Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974)Board NoticesFees Payable to the Council under The Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974Board Notice 150 of 2010 |
Board Notice 150 of 2010
The South African Pharmacy Council
In terms of section 4(zG) of the Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974, as amended, Council may determine the fees payable to Council, without publication thereof in regulations. In practice, this would mean that any new fees or amendments to existing fees will be determined annually by Council. As in the past, all efforts will be made to curtail costs and keep any increases in fees to the minimum. The fees for 2011 are published below for general information:
SCHEDULE OF FEES AS OF JANUARY 2011
Description |
Exclude VAT R |
VAT R |
Include VAT R |
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REGISTRATION FEES (payable with a duly completed application form) |
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Pharmacy Student |
223.05 |
31.23 |
254.28 |
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Pharmacist's Assistant (basic or post-basic) |
266.06 |
37.25 |
303.31 |
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Pharmacist's Assistant (learner basic or learner post basic) |
263.55 |
36.90 |
300.45 |
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Pharmacist's Intern |
938.89 |
131.44 |
1,070.33 |
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Pharmacist |
927.86 |
129.90 |
1,057.76 |
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Additional Qualification or Supplementary Training |
446.70 |
62.54 |
509.23 |
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Speciality |
1,222.90 |
171.21 |
1,394.10 |
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Pharmacy Premises Licensing Fee |
877.19 |
122.81 |
1000.00 |
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One-time Recording of a New Pharmacy |
1,486.23 |
208.07 |
1,694.30 |
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One-time Recording of a Pharmacy Owner |
687.97 |
96.32 |
784.28 |
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Responsible Pharmacists (for each pharmacy premises) |
193.02 |
27.02 |
220.04 |
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One-time registration as a provider accredited/approved by the SAPC |
7,966.06 |
1,115.25 |
9,081.31 |
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One-time registration as a provider accredited by another ETQA |
7,966.06 |
1,115.25 |
9,081.31 |
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Assessors/moderator/verifier |
284.01 |
39.76 |
323.77 |
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ANNUAL FEES |
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Pharmacy Student (2nd, 3rd or 4th year) |
126.84 |
17.76 |
144.60 |
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Pharmacist's Assistant (leaner basic or learner post-basic) |
126.84 |
17.76 |
144.60 |
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Pharmacist's Assistant (basic or post basic) |
282.63 |
39.57 |
322.20 |
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Pharmacist |
1,032.64 |
144.57 |
1,177.21 |
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Community Pharmacy |
1,448.27 |
202.76 |
1,651.02 |
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Institutional Pharmacy |
1,448.27 |
202.76 |
1,651.02 |
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Wholesale, Manufacturers, Distributors |
6,395.74 |
895.40 |
7,291.14 |
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Consultant Pharmacy |
1,340.03 |
187.60 |
1,527.64 |
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Satellite pharmacy |
724.13 |
101.38 |
825.51 |
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Primary health care clinics with post basic assistant |
362.07 |
50.69 |
412.76 |
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Responsible Pharmacists (for each pharmacy premises) |
151.66 |
21.23 |
172.89 |
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Providers accredited/ approved by the SAPC:
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10,261.43 |
1,436.60 |
11,698.03 |
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11,357.92 |
1,590.11 |
12,948.03 |
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1,593.77 |
223.13 |
1,816.89 |
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Providers accredited/ approved by another ETQA |
1,593.77 |
223.13 |
1,816.89 |
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Assessors/ moderator/ verifier |
190.26 |
26.64 |
216.90 |
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OTHER FEES - The following fees are payable by: |
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A pharmacist' assistant for - |
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115.00 |
16.10 |
131.10 |
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263.55 |
36.90 |
300.45 |
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115.00 |
16.10 |
131.10 |
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115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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A pharmacist intern for - |
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413.61 |
57.90 |
471.51 |
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168.19 |
23.55 |
191.74 |
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157.20 |
22.01 |
179.20 |
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115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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A Tutor - |
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159. 92 |
22.39 |
182.31 |
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180.39 |
25.25 |
205.64 |
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93.86 |
13.14 |
107.00 |
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115.00 |
16.10 |
131.10 |
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A Pharmacy for - |
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3,261.98 |
456.68 |
3,718.65 |
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3,261.98 |
456.68 |
3,718.65 |
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927.86 |
129.90 |
1,057.76 |
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526.32 |
73.68 |
600.00 |
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184.21 |
25.79 |
210.00 |
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115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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A responsible pharmacist - |
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115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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A provider of pharmacy education and training for-
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11,139.81 |
1,559.57 |
12,699.38 |
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7,966.06 |
1,115.25 |
9,081.31 |
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7,966.06 |
1,115.25 |
9,081.31 |
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1,593.76 |
223.13 |
1,816.89 |
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438.59 |
61.40 |
499.99 |
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Any person lodging a Notice of Appeal in terms of the appropriate regulations against- |
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a decision regarding his/her or its own registration, suspension or cancellation of registration |
4,159.50 |
582.33 |
4,741.83
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a decision regarding the registration, suspension or cancellation of registration of a person other than the appellant |
20,819.58 |
2,914.74 |
23,734.32 |
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Any Person for-
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the issuing of a duplicate certificate of courses completed for the Council's Diploma in Pharmacy |
375.00 |
52.50 |
427.50 |
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the issuing of a duplicate registration certificate or a certified extract from the register or certificate by the Registrar or academic record and curriculum |
413.61 |
57.90 |
471.51 |
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entrance to Prof Examination for purposes of registration as a pharmacist (per paper) |
1,115.36 |
156.15 |
1,271.51 |
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analysis of examination results (per paper) |
350.19 |
49.03 |
399.21 |
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issuing of Certificate of Status |
1,145.69 |
160.40 |
1,306.09 |
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evaluation of a qualification in pharmacy obtained outside the Republic |
796.88 |
111.56 |
908.45 |
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issuing of duplicate: supplementary training/additional Qualification/assessor |
115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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RESTORATION FEES |
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Restoration as a result of voluntary removal (Restoration will include payment of the restoration fee together with payment of the annual fee for the current year of registration) |
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Assistants |
110.30 |
15.44 |
125.74 |
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Students |
110.30 |
15.44 |
125.74 |
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Interns |
110.30 |
15.44 |
125.74 |
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Pharmacists |
350.19 |
49.30 |
399.21 |
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Pharmacist - Retired (aged 70 or older) |
73.75 |
10.33 |
84.08 |
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Pharmacists' assistants (basic or post-basic) - Retired (aged 70 or older) |
19.31 |
2.70 |
22.01 |
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Providers accredited/approved by the SAPC |
7,966.06 |
1,115.25 |
9,081.31 |
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Restoration as a result of involuntary removal (Restoration in respect of removal from the register for non-payment of fees will include payment of the restoration fee together with the payment of annual fees for the year of removal and payment of the annual fees for the current year of registration) |
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Assistants |
555.61 |
77.79 |
633.40 |
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Students |
555.61 |
77.79 |
633.40 |
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Pharmacists |
2,838.72 |
397.42 |
3,236.14 |
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Pharmacist - Retired (aged 70 or older) |
442.55 |
61.96 |
504.51 |
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Pharmacists' assistants (basic or post-basic) - Retired (aged 70 or older) |
115.82 |
16.21 |
132.03 |
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Community/Institutional/Consultant pharmacy |
3,570.67 |
499.89 |
4,070.56 |
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Wholesale/Manufacturing pharmacy |
15,768.51 |
2,207.59 |
17,976.10 |
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Providers accredited/approved by the SAPC |
3,1864.25 |
4,461.00 |
3,6325.25 |
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GENERAL |
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Register of Pharmacists / Pharmacies |
748.63 |
104.81 |
853.44 |
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Register of Wholesalers |
311.58 |
43.62 |
355.21 |
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Sale of examination papers (per paper) |
41.36 |
5.79 |
47.15 |
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GPP Document |
191.64 |
26.83 |
218.47 |
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Certificate - Change of name |
109.72 |
15.36 |
125.08 |
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Pre-registration guide |
168.19 |
23.55 |
191.74 |
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Application for a pharmacy within another business or another business within a pharmacy |
184.21 |
25.79 |
210.00 |
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Study Guides - Trainee Assistants |
482.54 |
67.56 |
550.10 |
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Section 29(4) Evaluation |
2,025.29 |
283.54 |
2,308.83 |
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Section 26 Certificate (per entry) |
100.00 |
14.00 |
114.00 |
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EXEMPTIONS AND REDUCED FEES |
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Council may exempt any person from payment of any annual fee on the grounds of age. The following reduced annual fees will be considered for - |
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a) Pharmacist - Retired (aged 70 or older) |
147.52 |
20.65 |
168.17 |
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b) Pharmacists' assistants (basic or post-basic) – (Retired aged 70 or older) |
38.60 |
5.40 |
44.01 |
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An application form provided by Council must be submitted to the Registrar for consideration and approval |
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TA MASANGO
REGISTRAR/CEO