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Scottish Statutory Instruments
Public Health
Made
14th January 2016
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
18th January 2016
Coming into force
1st April 2016
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10Z5 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 10Z5(1) of that Act they have consulted such persons, or groups of persons, as they consider appropriate.
1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Fees) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 1st April 2016.
(2) In these Regulations-
"the Act" means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978;
"HIS" means Healthcare Improvement Scotland(2).
(3) In these Regulations, where a fee is expressed to be payable "per place", the total fee payable in respect of the service is the sum shown multiplied by the maximum number of persons to whom the service may be provided in accordance with any condition for the time being in force in relation to registration of that service under the Act.
2. For a service listed in column 1 of the Schedule the maximum fee which may be imposed by HIS in respect of-
(a)any application for registration under section 10P (registration of independent health care services) of the Act is that shown in column 2 of the Schedule;
(b)the annual continuation of such registration is that shown in column 3 of the Schedule;
(c)any application made for the variation or removal of a condition in relation to any such registration is that shown in column 4 of the Schedule; and
(d)any application for cancellation of any such registration is that shown in column 5 of the Schedule.
3. For a service listed in column 1 of the Schedule the maximum fee which may be imposed by HIS in respect of issuing a new certificate of registration under section 10Z5(2)(d) of the Act is £100.
4. The Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Fees) Regulations 2011(3) are revoked.
SHONA ROBISON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew's House,
Edinburgh
14th January 2016
Regulations 2 and 3
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | Application for Registration | Annual Continuation | Variation or Removal of Condition | Cancellation of Registration |
| (£) | (£) | (£) | (£) | |
| Independent hospital | 5,000 | 250 per place | 100 | 100 |
| Private psychiatric hospital | 5,000 | 250 per place | 100 | 100 |
| Independent clinic | 3,500 | 3,500 | 100 | 100 |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the maximum fees which may be imposed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland in respect of applications for registration or for cancellation of registration of independent health care services, the annual continuation of any such registration, and applications for the variation or removal of a condition of registration under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (regulation 2 and the Schedule).
Regulation 3 prescribes the maximum fee for issuing a new certificate of registration.
Regulation 4 revokes the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Fees) Regulations 2011.
1978 c.29; section 10Z5 was inserted into the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ("the 1978 Act") by section 108 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 ("the 2010 Act"). Section 108(1) of the 1978 Act contains a definition of "prescribed".
Healthcare Improvement Scotland was established by section 10A of the 1978 Act which was inserted by section 108 of the 2010 Act.
