# The Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2007 S.I. 2007/1280 · made 19 April 2007 This Order, which is made under the Health Professions Order 2001, approves Rules made by the Health Professions Council. Those Rules amend the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003 in connection with the payment of fees to the Health Professions Council. The Rules provide for increases in the fees payable by registrants, as follows:applications for registration: increase from £60 to £72 for new entrants to the profession, and an increase from £120 to £144 for other registrants;applications for renewal: increase from £120 to £144;applications for readmission or restoration: increase from £120 to £254;scrutiny fee for applications for registration by applicants with United Kingdom qualifications: £50 (a new fee); andscrutiny fee for other applications for registration: increase from £200 to £400. PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-council-registration-and-fees-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2007/pdf/uksi_20071280_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-council-registration-and-fees-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2007/pdf/uksiem_20071280_en.pdf ## Introductory text health care and associated professions health professions Made 19th April 2007 Laid before Parliament 27th April 2007 Coming into force 1st June 2007 At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 19th day of April 2007 By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council The Health Professions Council has made the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2007 as set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of its powers listed in the preamble to those Rules. In accordance with article 41(1) of the Health Professions Order 2001, such Rules shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council. Having considered the Rules, their Lordships approve them. ## Signature Christine Cook Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council ## The Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2007 The Health Professions Council makes the following Rules in exercise of its powers under articles 7(1), 7(2), 9(2), 33(7) and 41(2) of the Health Professions Order 2001. The Health Professions Council has consulted in accordance with articles 7(1), 7(3) and 41(3) of that Order. ## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation (1) These Rules may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2007 and shall come into force on 1st June 2007. (2) The Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003 are amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Rules. ## 2 Amendment of rule 4 In rule 4 (applications for registration), for paragraph (1)(c) substitute— “(c) accompanied by— (i) the registration fee prescribed in rule 14, and (ii) the scrutiny fee prescribed in rule 17; and”. ## 3 Amendment of rule 14 In rule 14 (registration fee), in paragraph (1)— (a) in sub-paragraph (a)— (i) for “one year” substitute “two years”, and (ii) for “£60” substitute “£72”; and (b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£120” substitute “£144”. ## 4 Substitution of rule 15 For rule 15 (renewal and readmission fee) substitute— “Renewal fee 15. The fee to be charged for renewal of registration is £144. Readmission fee 15A. The fee to be charged for readmission to the register is £254.”. ## 5 Amendment of rule 16 In rule 16 (restoration fee), for “£120” substitute “£254”. ## 6 Amendment of rule 16A In rule 16A (reduced fees), in paragraph (1), for “rule 14, 15 or 16” substitute “rule 14, 15, 15A or 16”. ## 7 Substitution of rule 17 For rule 17 (scrutiny fee) substitute— “Scrutiny fees 17. (1) The fee to be charged for scrutinising an application for registration where the applicant is relying on article 12(1)(a) of the Order is £50. (2) The fee to be charged for scrutinising an application for registration where the applicant is relying on article 12(1)(b) or (c) of the Order, or is seeking to be treated as satisfying the requirements of article 9(2)(a) by virtue of article 13 of the Order, is £400. (3) The appropriate scrutiny fee shall be paid at the time an application for registration to which it applies is made.”. ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order, which is made under the Health Professions Order 2001, approves Rules made by the Health Professions Council. Those Rules amend the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003 in connection with the payment of fees to the Health Professions Council. The Rules provide for increases in the fees payable by registrants, as follows: applications for registration: increase from £60 to £72 for new entrants to the profession, and an increase from £120 to £144 for other registrants; applications for renewal: increase from £120 to £144; applications for readmission or restoration: increase from £120 to £254; scrutiny fee for applications for registration by applicants with United Kingdom qualifications: £50 (a new fee); and scrutiny fee for other applications for registration: increase from £200 to £400. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1280 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-professions-council-registration-and-fees-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2007 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.