Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the General Osteopathic Council (Application for Registration and Fees) Rules Order of Council 2000^f1 by reducing: the “entry fee” payable by an Osteopath paying in instalments when first entered on to the register; the “annual retention fee” payable by an Osteopath in order to remain on the register subsequently; and the “restoration fee” payable by an Osteopath who has never paid a retention fee in order to have an entry restored to the register.

The entry fee payable under rule 6(2) is reduced from £397 to £385 when paid in instalments.

The annual retention fee payable under—

(i)

rule 8(1) is reduced from £750 to £675 when paid in a lump sum and from £795 to £695 when paid in instalments;

(ii)

rule 8(2) is reduced from £395 to £385 when paid in instalments;

(iii)

rule 8(3) is reduced from £530 to £515 when paid in instalments, and

(iv)

rule 8(4) is reduced from £275 to £269 when paid in instalments.

The restoration fee payable under rule 10(1) is reduced from £750 to £675.

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2000/1038.