Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)

Board Notices

Notice Regarding Fees Payable to the Council in terms of the Regulations Regarding Fees and Fines Payable to the South African Nursing Council

Board Notice 94 of 2016

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Board Notice 94 of 2016

 

South African Nursing Council

 

DEFINITION

 

1.In this notice, "the regulations" means the Regulations Regarding Fees and Fines Payable to the South African Nursing Council published by Government Notice No. R. 170 of 8 March 2013.

 

ANNUAL FEES

 

2.The amounts of the annual fee referred to in 2(1)(c) of the regulations have been determined by the Council as shown in the table below.

 

3.These amounts apply to annual fees in respect of the annual fee year 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, which may be paid from 1 July 2016, and which must be received by Council before or on 31 December 2016 (final date for payment).

 

4.These annual fee amounts will apply to all subsequent annual fee years until such time that the fees are amended by a notice in the Gazette.

 

5.The 25% discount applies to practitioners who are or will be 60 to 64 years of age on 1 January 2017.

 

6.The 50% discount applies to practitioners who are or will be 65 years of age or older on 1 January 2017.

 

Category of Registration

Annual Fee Amounts (including VAT)

Full Amount

25% Discount (*)

50% Discount (**)

Professional Nurse

Midwife

Registered Nurse

Registered Midwife

R590-00

R440-00

R290-00

Staff Nurse

Auxiliary Midwife

Enrolled Nurse

Enrolled Midwife

 

R360-00

R270-00

R180-00

Auxiliary Nurse

Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

R250-00

R180-00

R120-00

 

(*)To qualify for the 25% discount, a practitioner must be 60 to 64 years of age on 1 January 2017.

 

(**)To qualify for the 50% discount, a practitioner must be 65 years of age or older on 1 January 2017.

 

N.B.To qualify for the discount amounts, a practitioner may be required to submit a certified copy of his/her identity document in order to confirm his/her age.

 

RESTORATION FEES

 

7.The amounts of the restoration fees referred to in 2(1) (y) and (z) of the regulations have been determined by the Council as shown in the table below.

 

8.These restoration fee amounts will apply from 1 January 2017.

 

9.The reduced restoration fee only applies to:
(a)those practitioners who were removed from the register at their own request; or
(b)practitioners who are or will be 60 years of age or older on 1 January 2017.

 

Category of Registration

Reduced (*)

Restoration Fees

(including VAT)

Regular

Restoration Fees

(including VAT)

Professional Nurse

Midwife

Registered Nurse

Registered Midwife

R120-00

R1 760-00

Staff Nurse

Auxiliary Midwife

Enrolled Nurse

Enrolled Midwife

R120-00

R1 090-00

Auxiliary Nurse

Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

R120-00

R740-00

Retired Nurses

R120-00

R120-00

 

(*)To qualify for the reduced restoration fee, a practitioner must have been removed from the register at his/her own request or must be 60 years or older on 1 January 2017.

 

FEES PAYABLE BY INSTITUTIONS

 

Accreditation Fees (Nursing Education Institution) - section 2(1)(a)

 


Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Payable

Rate 4

Learner Enrolment

(number of learners)

25-50

51-75

76-100

>100


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R21 320-00

 

 


Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Payable

Rate 4

Additional Learning Facilities

(Campuses/Sites)

1

2-4

5-10

>10


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R21 320-00

 


Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Payable

Rate 4

Additional Clinical Facilities

1

2-4

5-10

>10


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R21 320-00

 

Re-accreditation of Nursing Education Institution

Payable

Handling Fee

(Non-refundable)

R22 730-00

R5 680-00

 

 

Accreditation Fees (Nursing Education Programme) - section 2(1)(b)

 


Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Number of Programmes

1-2

3-6

7-10


R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R22 730-00

 

Application for Nursing Programmes/Revised Curriculum Evaluation - section 2(1)(i)

Payable

 

One-year

Three-year

Four-year

Post registration/ Post / Basic Graduate Diploma

Masters/ Doctoral Programmes


R1 140-00

R3 410-00

R5 680-00

R8 530-00

R10 660-00

 

Additional Programmes/ Curriculum Evaluation

Payable

 

One-year

Three-year

Four-year

Post registration/ Post / Basic Graduate Diploma

Masters/ Doctoral Programmes


R1 140-00

R3 410-00

R5 680-00

R8 530-00

R10 660-00

 

Audit Visit Fee

(Clinical Facility) -

section 2(1)(j)

Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Handling Fee

(Non-refundable)

1

2-4

5-10

R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R2 850-00

 

Audit Visit Fee

(Nursing Education Institution) - section 2(1)(j)

Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Handling Fee

(Non-refundable)


1

2-4

5-10


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R2 850-00

 

Focus Visit Fee

(Clinical Facility) -

section 2(1)(o)

Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Handling Fee

(Non-refundable)


1

2-4

5-10


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R2 850-00

 

Focus Visit Fee

(Nursing Education Institution) -  section 2(1)(p)

Payable

Rate 1

Payable

Rate 2

Payable

Rate 3

Handling Fee

(Non-refundable)


1

2-4

5-10


R5 680-00

R11 360-00

R17 050-00

R2 850-00

 

Description

Amount Payable

Annual Nursing Education Institution Fee - section 2(1)(d)

R11 360-00

Application Fee (Clinical Facility) - section 2(1)(e)

R2 850-00

Application Fee (Nursing Education Institution) - section 2(1)(h)

R2 850-00

Application Fee (Nursing Education Programme) - section 2(1)(i)

R2 850-00

 

Application Fee (Nursing Education Instituion) -

Covered under Additional Learning Facilities

 

Application Fee (Nursing Education Programme) -

Covered under Additional Learning Facilities

 

OTHER  FEES

Section of the

regulations

Description

Amount

(including VAT)

2(1)(f)

Application fee (foreign additional qualification):

 

-SADC countries

R1 070-00

-Other countries

R1 070-00

2(1)(g)

Application fee (foreign basic qualification):

 

-SADC countries

R1 070-00

-SADC countries

R1 600-00

2(10(k)

Certificate of Status Fee

R1 710-00

2(1)(l)

Duplicate Certificate Fee

R320-00

2(1)(m)

Examination Fee (per paper)

R340-00

2(1)(n)

Extract Fee

R70-00


Late Registration penalty per applicant

R680-00

2(1)(q)

Late Entry Fee (exams)

R800-00

2(1)(r)

Licence Fee (private practice)

(pending promulgation of regulations)

Pending

2(1)(s)

Registration Fee (additional qualification)

R340-00

2(1)(t)

Registration Fee (assessors, moderators and verifiers)

R170-00

2(1)(u)

Registration Fee (learner)

R220-00

2(1)(v)

Registration Fee (practitioner)

R340-00

2(1)(w)

Registration Fee (section 56 registration) (pending promulgation of regulations)

Pending

2(1)(x)

Remarking Fee (exam paper)

R750-00

2(1)(aa)

Transcript of Training Fee

R1 710-00

2(1)(bb)

Verification Fee

R1 710-00

 

 

Ms T Manganye

Acting Registrar

South African Nursing Council

 

Date: 17 June 2016