Notice Type
General Section
Notice Title

Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2015

Pursuant to Part 6, section 130(1) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (“HPCA Act”), the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand makes the following notice.

N o t i c e

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2015.

(2) This notice comes into force on 1 October 2015.

(3) The Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2010 published in the New Zealand Gazette, 9 September 2010, No. 115, page 3119, is revoked.

2. Fees—(1) The fees set out in the Fees Schedule are payable for the matters to which they relate.

(2) The fees payable under this notice are payable to the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand.

3. Goods and services tax—The fees set out in the Fees Schedule are exclusive of goods and services tax.

Schedule

Fee
(Excluding GST)
$

Applications for registration

 

Recent New Zealand Graduates

280.00

New Zealand qualified – graduated more than 12 months ago – first-time applicant

280.00

Previously registered in New Zealand – restoration to the Register

280.00

Overseas qualified

600.00

Applicants applying pursuant to Trans Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997

280.00

Practising Certificate Applications

 

Annual Practising Certificate

485.33

Practising certificate valid for a limited period up to a maximum of three months

143.47

Competence Assessment for Scope of Practice

 

Competence Assessment Applications for first-time applicants

160.00

Competence Assessment Applications for applicants previously registered in New Zealand

51.56

Application for changes to, or removal of, conditions on scope of practice

51.56
Examinations  

All examination candidates

3,000.00

Register Maintenance

 

Fee for non-practising therapists to maintain their name on the Register

50.00

Updating contact details for therapists who have not paid register maintenance fee

 

For each change to details eg name, address, work history etc.

30.00

Publications

 

Supplying a copy of the Register

100.00

Documents

 

Verification of Registration (Statement of Good Standing) for the purpose of overseas registration

60.00

Returning original documents

60.00

Providing copies of documents on file

40.00

Accreditation and monitoring of educational institutions and degrees, courses of studies, or programmes

 

Accreditation and monitoring fees are based on recovery of reasonable and actual costs up to a maximum of $22,222.00

 

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of September 2015.

ANDREW CHARNOCK, Registrar, Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand.