Pursuant to Part 6, section 130(1) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (“HPCA Act”), the following notice is given.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Osteopathic (Fees) Amendment Notice 2008.
(2) This notice, to gazette changed practising certificate fees*, came into force on 21 August 2008.
2. Fees—The Osteopathic Council sets the following fees, payable to the council, specified in the attached Schedule.
3. Tax—The fees are inclusive of goods and services tax.
Schedule
Fees Payable $
Application for an annual practising certificate if practising for:
– more than 10 hours per week* 843.75
– 10 hours or less per week 562.50
Application for an annual practising certificate (if not paid until after 31 March while holding a practisingcertificate during the previous year) if practising for:
– more than 10 hours per week* 943.75
– 10 hours or less per week* 662.50
Application made after 31 March 2008 for an annual practising certificate if newly graduated from an institution within the previous 12 months of application* 421.85
Application made during the period 1 October to 31 December for an annual practising certificate to 31 March 562.50
Application made on or after 1 January for an annual practising certificate to 31 March* 281.25
Application for recognition of non-approved CPD undertaken more than three months previously* 100.00
Application for registration 675.00
Application to sit examination or re-sit examination (includes $250.00 non-refundable component if an assessment of an applicant’s qualifications does not permit the applicant to sit the examination) 3,375.00
Application for examination review 1,125.00
4. Revocation—The above notice revokes and replaces the previous notices issued by the Osteopathic Council since the commencement of the HPCA Act on 18 September 2004 and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 5 August 2004, No. 95, page 2401; New Zealand Gazette, 23 December 2004, No. 175, page 4424; New Zealand Gazette, 13 December 2007, No. 138, page 3635 and New Zealand Gazette, 26 June 2008, No. 104, page 2787.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of August 2008.
ANNETTE INSTONE, Registrar, Osteopathic Council.