Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2018

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

This notice is effective from 22 February 2018 and revokes and replaces all previous Pharmacy Council of New Zealand fees notices.

Notice

  1. Title and commencement —This notice may be cited as the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (Fees) Notice 2018 and shall come into force on 22 February 2018.
  2. Fees—The Pharmacy Council of New Zealand 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

One Off Fees

$

Application for Registration – Intern pharmacist

207.00

Application for Registration – Pharmacist (includes TTMR* and REQR*)

345.00

Application for Registration – Pharmacist Prescriber

90.00

Interview Assessment

205.00

Re-instatement to the Register

100.00

Transfer within the Register

28.00

Request Lodgment Fee

100.00

Review Management Fee

500.00

Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

 

APC – Intern

488.11

APC – Pharmacist

792.65

APC – Pharmacist Prescriber

882.65

APC – Pharmacist – (post 30 November fee) – pro rata

264.21

Note: The full APC includes Disciplinary Levy of $106.38 incl GST

 

Register Information

 

Inspection of the Register

50.00

Documents for Overseas Registration

50.00

Examination Fees

 

Competency Assessment of Overseas Pharmacists (CAOP) examination fee for REQR* applicants

805.00

Application for initial consideration of registration for non-REQR* applicants

690.00

Knowledge Assessment of Pharmaceutical Sciences (KAPS) Exam

1,280.00

Written Exam Fee

520.00

Oral Interview (if required)

1,125.00

Examination Fees – Pharmacist Prescriber

 

Application for Registration of Overseas Pharmacist Prescriber

2,070.00

Application for Pharmacist Prescriber Category 1

368.00

Application for Pharmacist Prescriber Category 2

690.00

Any Other Matter

Non-Practising Fee

91.34

Application for an exemption from an approved English test for overseas pharmacists

128.00

Replacement of Registration Certificate

50.00

*TTMR = Trans Tasman Mutual Recognition Act (1997) applicants from Australia.

*REQR = Recognised Equivalent Qualification Route applicants are overseas qualified pharmacists holding recognised qualifications and registration from countries recognised by the Australian Pharmacy Council. These are the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States of America.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of January 2018.

OWAIN GEORGE, Registrar, Pharmacy Council of New Zealand.