Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Regulations approved by this Order amend, with effect from 1st January 2001, the fees payable to the General Medical Council by medical practitioners in respect of retention in, or restoration to, the register.
The existing fees were fixed in 2000 and the level of change ranges between—
(a)
no change in respect of the fees paid for the scrutiny of applications for registration;
(b)
a 25% increase in respect of the fees paid for provisional registration; and
(c)
a 26% increase in respect of the fees paid for retention in, or restoration to, the register.