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NATIONAL HEALTH (PHARMACEUTICALS AND VACCINES -- COST RECOVERY) REGULATIONS 2009 (SLI NO 372 OF 2009) - REG 4.4

Payment of fees

         (1)   An evaluation fee that is payable under these Regulations must be paid:

                (a)    in full to the Department at the time of payment; and

               (b)    within 28 days after the Department gives notice to the applicant of its receipt of an application under regulation 2.17; and

                (c)    in accordance with the notice.

         (2)   A pricing fee that is payable under subregulation 4.2 (1) must be paid:

                (a)    in full to the Department at the time of payment; and

               (b)    within 28 days after the Department gives notice to the applicant of the making of an agreement, determination or price recommendation under regulation 3.8; and

                (c)    in accordance with the notice.

         (3)   However, the Secretary may agree, in writing, to accept payment by instalment.

         (4)   If an applicant pays a fee before being told by the Secretary the amount of fee that is payable and the amount paid is less than the amount payable, the applicant must pay the difference within:

                (a)    28 days after being notified of the amount under regulation 2.17; or

               (b)    if the applicant makes a written request to the Secretary -- another period allowed by the Secretary.

         (5)   If an applicant pays more than the fee that is payable, the Department must refund to the applicant the amount that has been overpaid within 28 days after the later of:

                (a)    payment of the fee; and

               (b)    notification by the Department of its receipt of the application under regulation 2.17.



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