Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2017 (NSW)

New South Wales

Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees)

Regulation 2017

under the

Private Health Facilities Act 2007

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Private Health Facilities Act 2007.

BRAD HAZZARD, MP

Minister for Health

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Private Health Facilities Regulation 2010 to increase the following fees in relation to a private health facility:

(a)	the application fee for a licence,
(b)	the fee for requesting an extension of an approval in principle for a licence,
(c)	the annual licence fee,
(d)	the application fee for the transfer of a licence,
(e)	the application fee for the approval of alterations or extensions to clinical areas of licensed facilities,
(f)	the application fee to amend a licence,
(g)	the application fee for a review of a decision of the Secretary of the Ministry of Health.

This Regulation is made under the Private Health Facilities Act 2007, including sections 6 (2) (f), 8 (4),
14 (1), 15 (3) (b), 16 (2) (b), 17 (2) (e), 24 (2) (b) and 65 (the general regulation-making power).
Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2017

under the

Private Health Facilities Act 2007

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2017.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

Schedule 1 Amendment of Private Health Facilities
Regulation 2010

[1]      Clause 6 Applications for licence for private health facility

Omit “$6,600”. Insert instead “$6,719”.

[2]      Clause 7 Request for extension of approval in principle

Omit “$3,363”. Insert instead “$3,423”.

[3]      Clause 8 Annual licence fees

Omit the Table to clause 8 (1). Insert instead:

Table

Column 1	Column 2
Number of persons licensed to be accommodated	Licence fee $
Fewer than 51	5,985
51–75	7,441
76–100	8,896
101–150	11,807
151–200	13,263
more than 200	14,718

[4]      Clause 8 (2)

Omit “$5,879”. Insert instead “$5,985”.

[5]      Clauses 9–12

Omit “$3,878” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$3,947”.