Gazette.govt.nzPursuant to sections 108 and 109 of the Social Workers Registration Act 2003, the Social Workers Registration Board sets out the Fees and the Disciplinary Levy prescribed by the Social Workers Registration Board.
Notice
1. Title
This notice may be cited as the Social Workers Registration Board Fees and Notice July 2022.
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force on 1 July 2022. The fees payable in this notice will replace the fees payable for the in the Social Workers Registration Board (Fees and Disciplinary Levy) Notice June 2021 (New Zealand Gazette, 5 May 2021, Notice No. 2021-gs1747).
3. Fees
The Social Work Registration Board prescribes the fees payable to the Board specified in the Schedule to this notice.
4. Tax
The fees are in New Zealand dollars and are inclusive of goods and services tax (GST).
Schedule
| Fees Payable | $ |
| Registration application fee under section 6 and 7 | 360.00 |
| Registration application fee under section 13 | 3570.00 |
| Overseas Qualification Equivalence assessment fee | 540.00 |
| Competence assessment for applicants with overseas qualifications | 345.00 |
| Provisional to Full Registration fee | 60.00 |
| The Board may set fees for Practising Certificate fees for part of year (pro rata) e.g. for practising certificate | |
| 1 October – 31 December | 354.00 |
| 1 January – 31 March | 236.00 |
| 1 April – 30 June | 118.00 |
| Volunteer Practising Certificate (may be pro rated) | 370.00 |
| Late application for practising certificate | 140.00 |
| Competence Review Fee | 540.00 |
| Competence Assessment Fee | 3330.00 |
| Certificate of Good Standing | 70.00 |
| Return to practice application fee | 345.00 |
In effect from: 1 July 2022.
Further Enquiries: by email to office@swrb.govt.nz.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 2022.
PAUL KIRBY, Registrar, Social Workers Registration Board.