Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2019 (NSW)

New South Wales

Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees)

Regulation 2019

under the

Private Health Facilities Act 2007

Her 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 and Medical Research

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Private Health Facilities Regulation 2017 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 2019 [NSW]

Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2019

under the

Private Health Facilities Act 2007

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2019.

2      Commencement

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

Private Health Facilities Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2019 [NSW]

Schedule 1 Amendment of Private Health Facilities Regulation 2017

Schedule 1 Amendment of Private Health Facilities
Regulation 2017

[1]      Clause 7 Applications for licence for private health facility

Omit “$6,866”. Insert instead “$6,983”.

[2]      Clause 8 Request for extension of approval in principle

Omit “$3,499”. Insert instead “$3,558”.

[3]      Clause 9 Annual licence fees

Omit the Table to clause 9 (1). Insert instead:

Table

Column 1	Column 2
Number of persons licensed to be accommodated	Licence fee

$

Fewer than 51	6,221
51–75	7,733
76–100	9,246
101–150	12,272
151–200	13,785
more than 200	15,298

[4]      Clause 9 (2)

Omit “$6,117”. Insert instead “$6,221”.

[5]      Clause 10 Transfer of licence

Omit “$4,034”. Insert instead “$4,103”.

[6]      Clause 11 Alterations or extensions to private health facility

Omit “$4,034”. Insert instead “$4,103”.

[7]      Clause 12 Amendment of licence

Omit “$4,034”. Insert instead “$4,103”.

[8]      Clause 13 Application for review of Secretary’s decision

Omit “$4,034”. Insert instead “$4,103”.