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Medical laboratory science fees and disciplinary levy for 2027/28

The Medical Sciences Council seeks feedback on proposed medical laboratory science fees for the 2027/28 practising year, including practising certificates, disciplinary funding and education-provider charges.

Closing date
25 November 2026 at 23:59

Closes in 38 days

Added to Civics
16 October 2026
Source category
Other public body
Last checked
18 October 2026

Plain-English summary

Unpublished review draft. Check the complete fee schedule and participation details before approval.

Why it matters

Fees support registration, professional oversight and the Council's other regulatory work, while the levy funds disciplinary activity.

Changes would affect the costs paid by laboratory practitioners, applicants and education providers.

Who may care

  • Practising and non-practising medical laboratory science practitioners, applicants and employers
  • Education providers, professional organisations and people interested in health regulation

How to make a submission

  1. Read the official consultation paper, including the full fee schedule and questions in its appendices.
  2. Complete the Council-linked survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/N3VN5CM by 11.59pm on Wednesday 25 November 2026.
  3. The Council may publish feedback. Its stated process removes personal and contact information from individual submissions.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.