Gazette.govt.nzPursuant to section 97 of the Veterinarians Act 2005, the Veterinary Council of New Zealand (“council”) sets out in this notice the fees to be charged.
This notice replaces the Veterinary Council of New Zealand Fees Amendment Notice 2014 (No. 1), published in the New Zealand Gazette, 11 September 2014, No. 109, page 30491.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice may be cited as the Veterinary Council of New Zealand Fees Amendment Notice 2014 (No. 2) and shall come into force 28 days after the date of publication in the New Zealand Gazette.
(2) This notice has the status of a Regulation for the purposes of the Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989.
2. Fees—The council sets the following fees, payable to the council, specified in the Schedule below.
3. Tax—The fees are exclusive of goods and services tax.
4. Rebate—The council retains the right to rebate the annual practising certificate fee by a specified amount for early payment by a specified date.
Schedule
Fees Payable2 |
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APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION FEES |
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For New Zealand qualified applicants |
273.04 |
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For applicants applying under the Trans Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 |
273.04 |
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For overseas applicants holding prescribed qualifications or a pass in a prescribed examination or assessment programme |
300.00 |
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For applicants with non-prescribed qualifications applying for registration in a limited scope of practice under section 14 of the Veterinarians Act 2005 |
660.87 |
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For applicants with non-prescribed qualifications who have passed the Preliminary Registration Examination and are applying for registration in the time limited scope for National Veterinary Examination candidates under section 14 of the Veterinarians Act 2005 |
300.00 |
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For applicants for specialist registration |
273.04 |
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Annual practising certificate application fee for3: |
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– Full year |
443.48 |
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– July–September |
381.31 |
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– October–December |
270.44 |
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– January–March |
159.57 |
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Supplementary examination (per attempt, per supplementary examination) |
508.70 |
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Annual Register maintenance fee for non-practising veterinarians |
50.43 |
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Supply of registration certificates (or copies) or letters of good standing or any other certificate or letter signed by the Registrar |
26.09 |
Dated this 4th day of December 2014.
JANET EDEN, Registrar, Veterinary Council of New Zealand.
1The only changes are a 5% increase to practising certificate fees and removal of the final examination fee as administration of this examination has been transferred to the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council.
2Fees are calculated on a cost recovery basis.
3See also “Rebate” reference above.