The Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2016

Pursuant to sections 130–133 of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003, the following notice is given.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as The Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2016.

(2) This notice comes into force on 1 August 2016.

2. Fees—(1) The Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand (“Board”) sets the following fees, payable to the Board, specified in the Schedule below.

(2) This notice revokes and replaces all previous Board fees notices.

3. Tax—Fees listed below are inclusive of goods and services tax.

4. No refund—Fees are not refundable when an application is declined.

5. Waiver—The Board may provide for the waiver or transfer of any fee, or part thereof, in accordance with current policy at the time the fee is paid.

Schedule

Fees Payable	$
Application for Registration
New Zealand prescribed qualification	400.00
Overseas prescribed qualification	400.00
Overseas non-prescribed qualification	3300.00
Reinstatement to the Register within two years	300.00
Reinstatement to the Register after three years	1300.00
Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
Completed application submitted prior to 30 September	850.00
Completed application submitted after 1 October	1050.00
Reduced fee completed application submitted prior to 30 September For those eligible for a reduction due to having earned $25,000.00 or less gross income in the previous tax year	500.00
Reduced fee completed application submitted after 1 October For those eligible for a reduction due to having earned $25,000.00 or less gross income in the previous tax year	N/A
Short year fee For those who apply for an APC with three months or less remaining in the practising year, ie July, August and September	265.00
Short year fee For those who apply for only the first three months of the practising year, ie October, November and December	265.00
Register Maintenance
Annual fee for non-practising psychotherapists (Maintain name on the Register)	70.00
Applications
Application for changes to, or removal of conditions	160.00
Application to move scopes of practice	220.00
Applications for return to practice	490.00
Documents
Replacement of a printed APC	60.00
Providing copies of documents on file	130.00
Copy of Register	115.00
Returning original documents	115.00

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of June 2016.

JACQUELYN MANLEY, Registrar, Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand.