
Food Act 2008
Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911
Health Services Act 2016
Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991
Medicines and Poisons Act 2014
Private Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927
Radiation Safety Act 1975
Tobacco and Other Products Control Act 2006
Health Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2026
Western Australia
Health Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2026
Contents
Part 1 — Preliminary
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
Part 2 — Food Regulations 2009 amended
3.Regulations amended2
4.Schedule 2 replaced2
Schedule 2 — Prescribed fees
Part 3 — Health (Pesticides) Regulations 2011 amended
5.Regulations amended3
6.Schedule 1 replaced3
Schedule 1 — Fees
Part 4 — Health Services (Conduct and Traffic) Regulations 2016 amended
7.Regulations amended5
8.Schedule 1 clause 4 amended5
9.Schedule 1 clauses 5 and 6 replaced5
5.Fees for Fremantle Hospital5
6.Fees for King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women6
10.Schedule 1 clause 9 replaced7
9.Fees for Royal Perth Hospital7
Part 5 — Health (Treatment of Sewage and Disposal of Effluent and Liquid Waste) Regulations 1974 amended
11.Regulations amended8
12.Schedule 1 amended8
Part 6 — Human Reproductive Technology Regulations 1993 amended
13.Regulations amended9
14.Regulation 3 amended9
Part 7 — Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016 amended
15.Regulations amended10
16.Schedule 1 replaced10
Schedule 1 — Fees
Division 1 — Fees for licences
Division 2 — Fees for permits
Division 3 — Other fees
Part 8 — Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Hospitals) Regulations 1987 amended
17.Regulations amended13
18.Schedule 1 replaced13
Schedule 1 — Fees
Part 9 — Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Psychiatric Hostels) Regulations 1997 amended
19.Regulations amended15
20.Schedule 1 replaced15
Schedule 1 — Fees
Part 10 — Radiation Safety (General) Regulations 1983 amended
21.Regulations amended16
22.Schedule 15 replaced16
Schedule 15 — Fees
Division 1 — Registration and licences
Division 2 — Temporary permits
Division 3 — Records
Part 11 — Radiation Safety (Qualifications) Regulations 1980 amended
23.Regulations amended20
24.Schedule 2 replaced20
Schedule 2 — Fees for examinations
Part 12 — Tobacco and Other Products Control Regulations 2006 amended
25.Regulations amended21
26.Regulations 25 and 26 replaced21
25.Fees to be paid on application for issue of licence21
26.Fees to be paid on application for renewal of licence21
27.Regulation 27 amended22
28.Regulation 28 amended22
29.Regulation 29 amended22
Food Act 2008
Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911
Health Services Act 2016
Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991
Medicines and Poisons Act 2014
Private Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927
Radiation Safety Act 1975
Tobacco and Other Products Control Act 2006
Health Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2026
Made by the Governor in Executive Council.
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a)Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;
(b)the rest of the regulations — on 1 July 2026.
Part 2 — Food Regulations 2009 amended
This Part amends the Food Regulations 2009.
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:
[r. 52]
|
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Provision of Food Act 2008 |
Column 3 Prescribed fee |
|
1. |
s. 82(3)(b) |
$320 |
|
2. |
s. 88(3)(b) |
$320 |
|
3. |
s. 94(3)(b) |
$320 |
|
4. |
s. 107(3) |
$95 |
|
5. |
s. 110(3)(c) |
$290 |
Part 3 — Health (Pesticides) Regulations 2011 amended
This Part amends the Health (Pesticides) Regulations 2011.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 111]
|
Regulation |
Description |
Fee ($) |
|
Matters relating to business registrations |
||
|
r. 17 |
Application for grant of business registration |
470 |
|
r. 19(2) |
Application for change or addition to business premises |
33 |
|
r. 20(4)(b) |
Application for amendment or removal of condition |
33 |
|
r. 22(1) |
Application for renewal of business registration |
470 |
|
r. 23(5) |
Replacement of registration certificate |
18 |
|
Matters relating to licences |
||
|
r. 37 |
Application for grant of licence |
290 |
|
r. 40(2) |
Application for change or addition to endorsements |
33 |
|
r. 41(2) |
Application for change or addition to restricted‑use pesticides |
33 |
|
r. 42(4)(b) |
Application for amendment or removal of conditions |
33 |
|
r. 44(1) |
Application for renewal of technician’s licence |
290 |
|
r. 45(1) |
Application for extension of provisional licence (fee per month, or part of a month, of extension sought) |
33 |
|
r. 46(1) |
Application to upgrade provisional licence to technician’s licence |
33 |
|
r. 48(5) |
Replacement of licence card |
18 |
|
Other matters |
||
|
r. 101(1)(b) |
Application for Chief Health Officer permit |
160 |
Part 4 — Health Services (Conduct and Traffic) Regulations 2016 amended
This Part amends the Health Services (Conduct and Traffic) Regulations 2016.
In Schedule 1 clause 4 in the Table delete “$4.30 per day, up to a maximum of $21.50” and insert:
$4.40 per day, up to a maximum of $22.00
9.Schedule 1 clauses 5 and 6 replaced
Delete Schedule 1 clauses 5 and 6 and insert:
The fees for the health service provider site that is Fremantle Hospital are the fees set out in the Table.
Table
|
Type of fee |
Fee |
|
Parking permit fee |
$4.40 per day, up to a maximum of $22.00 per week |
|
Removal and storage of vehicle fee (a)basic fee plus |
$50.00
|
|
(b)if vehicle is stored for more than 24 hours — for each 7 days or part of 7 days for which vehicle is stored after first 24 hours |
$5.00 |
|
Ticket parking fee |
$1.10 per hour, up to a maximum of $7.70 per day |
6.Fees for King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
The fees for the health service provider site that is King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women are the fees set out in the Table.
Table
|
Type of fee |
Fee |
|
Parking permit fee |
$4.40 per day, up to a maximum of $22.00 per week |
|
Removal and storage of vehicle fee (a)basic fee plus |
$50.00
|
|
(b)if vehicle is stored for more than 24 hours — for each 7 days or part of 7 days for which vehicle is stored after first 24 hours |
$5.00 |
|
Ticket parking fee |
$1.10 per hour, up to a maximum of $7.70 per day |
10.Schedule 1 clause 9 replaced
Delete Schedule 1 clause 9 and insert:
9.Fees for Royal Perth Hospital
The fees for the health service provider site that is Royal Perth Hospital are the fees set out in the Table.
Table
|
Type of fee |
Fee |
|
Paid staff parking fee |
$6.90 per day |
|
Removal and storage of vehicle fee (a)basic fee plus |
$50.00
|
|
(b)if vehicle is stored for more than 24 hours — for each 7 days or part of 7 days for which vehicle is stored after first 24 hours |
$5.00 |
|
Ticket parking fee |
$4.00 per hour, up to a maximum of $16.55 per day |
Part 5 — Health (Treatment of Sewage and Disposal of Effluent and Liquid Waste) Regulations 1974 amended
This Part amends the Health (Treatment of Sewage and Disposal of Effluent and Liquid Waste) Regulations 1974.
In Schedule 1 item 2(a) delete “110.00” and insert:
120.00
Part 6 — Human Reproductive Technology Regulations 1993 amended
This Part amends the Human Reproductive Technology Regulations 1993.
(1)In regulation 3(2) delete “$1 800.” and insert:
$1 856.
(2)In regulation 3(3):
(a)in paragraph (a) delete “$225; and” and insert:
$232; and
(b)in paragraph (b) delete “$1 120; and” and insert:
$1 155; and
(c)in paragraph (c) delete “$1 120.” and insert:
$1 155.
Part 7 — Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016 amended
This Part amends the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 5]
Division 1 — Fees for licences
|
Item |
Type of licence |
Application fee |
Licence fee |
|
1. |
Indent licence |
171 |
116 |
|
2. |
Schedule 2 retail licence |
116 |
116 |
|
3. |
Schedule 7 retail licence |
231 |
171 |
|
4. |
Schedule 9 licence |
231 |
171 |
|
5. |
Wholesaler’s/manufacturer’s licence |
349 |
290 |
|
Item |
Type of permit |
Application fee |
Permit fee |
|
1. |
Health service permit |
231 |
171 |
|
2. |
Health service permit — Department/hospital |
nil |
nil |
|
3. |
Health service permit — Public sector agency |
231 |
171 |
|
4. |
Government permit |
171 |
116 |
|
5. |
Industrial permit |
202 |
145 |
|
6. |
Pharmaceutical samples permit |
116 |
116 |
|
7. |
Research/Education permit |
171 |
116 |
|
8. |
Schedule 9 permit |
231 |
171 |
|
9. |
Stockfeed manufacture permit |
116 |
116 |
|
10. |
Veterinary practice permit |
171 |
116 |
|
Item |
Provision of Act |
Description of matter |
Fee |
|
1. |
s. 48(3)(b) |
Application to vary licence or permit |
92 |
|
2. |
s. 52(2)(b) |
Application to vary conditions imposed on licence or permit |
92 |
|
3. |
s. 55(2)(b) |
Application for approval of proposed change of management |
92 |
|
4. |
s. 57(2)(b) |
Application for approval after change of management |
92 |
|
5. |
s. 67 |
Issue of replacement licence or permit |
47 |
|
6. |
s. 68(1) |
Provision of certified copy of licence or permit |
92 |
|
7. |
s. 76(3) |
Provision of copy of all or part of the register |
47 |
|
8. |
s. 76(3) |
Provision of certified copy of all or part of the register |
92 |
|
9. |
s. 91(3) |
Provision of copy of information included on the drugs of addiction record in relation to a person |
92 |
|
10. |
s. 91(3) |
Provision of certified copy of information included on the drugs of addiction record in relation to a person |
139 |
Part 8 — Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Hospitals) Regulations 1987 amended
This Part amends the Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Hospitals) Regulations 1987.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 4 and 5]
|
Item |
Description |
Fee ($) |
|
|
|
Grant of licence (r. 4(1)) |
|
1 360 |
|
2. |
Renewal of licence (r. 4(3)) |
Number of persons licensed to be accommodated — Fewer than 25 25‑50 51‑100 101‑200 201‑500 more than 500 |
5 046 6 374 7 702 9 029 11 153 13 278 |
|
3. |
Replacement licence (r. 4(6)) |
|
261 |
|
4. |
Approval of premises as a private hospital (r. 5) |
Number of persons licensed to be accommodated — Fewer than 25 25‑100 101‑200 201‑500 more than 500 |
9 238 10 423 13 516 16 609 19 702 |
Part 9 — Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Psychiatric Hostels) Regulations 1997 amended
This Part amends the Private Hospitals (Licensing and Conduct of Private Psychiatric Hostels) Regulations 1997.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 5 and 6]
|
Item |
Description |
Fee ($) |
|
|
1. |
Grant of licence (r. 5(1)) |
|
1 360 |
|
2. |
Renewal of licence (r. 5(3)) |
|
1 031 |
|
3. |
Replacement licence (r. 5(6)) |
|
261 |
|
4. |
Approval of premises as a private psychiatric hostel (r. 6) |
Number of persons licensed to be accommodated — Fewer than 25 25‑100 101‑200 201‑500 more than 500 |
9 238 10 423 13 516 16 609 19 702 |
Part 10 — Radiation Safety (General) Regulations 1983 amended
This Part amends the Radiation Safety (General) Regulations 1983.
Delete Schedule 15 and insert:
[r. 58]
Division 1 — Registration and licences
|
|
$ |
|
|
|
Annual |
Triennial |
|
1.Fee for registration or renewal of registration of premises (other than premises used solely for the mining and milling of radioactive ores (including mineral sands)), for the manufacture, use or storage of radioactive substances (r. 58(1)) |
|
|
|
Maximum quantity: |
|
|
|
40 gigabecquerels |
330 |
660 |
|
400 gigabecquerels |
660 |
1 320 |
|
4 terabecquerels |
1 320 |
2 640 |
|
Exceeding 4 terabecquerels |
2 090 |
4 180 |
|
2.Fee for registration or renewal of registration of premises used solely for the mining and milling of radioactive ores (including mineral sands) (r. 58(1aa)) |
330 |
660 |
|
3.Fee for registration or renewal of registration of premises for the sale or service of radioactive substances, irradiating apparatus or electronic products (r. 58(1a)) |
330 |
660 |
|
4.Fee for registration or renewal of registration of premises (other than premises referred to in items 1 to 3), irradiating apparatus or electronic products (r. 58(2)) |
|
|
|
In the case of — |
|
|
|
(a)not more than 2 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
330 |
660 |
|
(b)more than 2 but not more than 5 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
660 |
1 320 |
|
(c)more than 5 but not more than 10 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
1 320 |
2 640 |
|
(d)more than 10 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
2 090 |
4 180 |
|
5.Licence fee (r. 58(3)) |
|
|
|
In the case of — |
|
|
|
(a)irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
130 |
260 |
|
(b)radioactive substances |
130 |
260 |
Division 2 — Temporary permits
Fee for temporary permits for periods not exceeding 3 months.
|
|
$ |
|
1.In respect of premises (other than premises used solely for the mining and milling of radioactive ores (including mineral sands)) and radioactive substances (r. 58(7)) |
|
|
Maximum quantity: |
|
|
40 gigabecquerels |
140 |
|
400 gigabecquerels |
280 |
|
4 terabecquerels |
560 |
|
Exceeding 4 terabecquerels |
860 |
|
2.In respect of premises used solely for the mining and milling of radioactive ores (including mineral sands) (r. 58(7a)) |
140 |
|
3.In respect of premises (other than premises referred to in items 1 and 2), irradiating apparatus or electronic products (r. 58(8)) with — |
|
|
(a)not more than 2 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
140 |
|
(b)more than 2 but not more than 5 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
280 |
|
(c)more than 5 but not more than 10 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
560 |
|
(d)more than 10 irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
860 |
|
4.For persons to operate, use, manufacture, store, transport, sell, possess, install, service, maintain, repair or otherwise deal with (r. 58(9)) — |
|
|
(a)radioactive substances |
60 |
|
(b)irradiating apparatus or electronic products |
60 |
|
1.Fee for copy of records (per page) (r. 58(4)) |
2 |
Part 11 — Radiation Safety (Qualifications) Regulations 1980 amended
This Part amends the Radiation Safety (Qualifications) Regulations 1980.
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:
Schedule 2 — Fees for examinations
[r. 5A]
|
|
|
Fee ($) |
|
1. |
Where the examination is in those parts of the syllabus set by the Council for persons desiring to engage in the use of irradiating apparatus for chiropractic radiography — |
|
|
|
(a)fee for restricted spinal examination (5 parts) |
820.00 |
|
|
(b)fee for extended (skull, chest, extremity) examination |
410.00 |
|
|
(c)fee for examination in both (a) and (b) |
820.00 |
|
|
(d)fee for examination in part or parts of (a) or (b) or both (a) and (b) |
410.00 |
|
2. |
Where the examination is conducted for the Council and is in a subject or subjects in a syllabus other than the syllabus referred to in item 1 — fee for each subject |
75.00 |
Part 12 — Tobacco and Other Products Control Regulations 2006 amended
This Part amends the Tobacco and Other Products Control Regulations 2006.
26.Regulations 25 and 26 replaced
Delete regulations 25 and 26 and insert:
25.Fees to be paid on application for issue of licence
(1)The application fee to be paid for the purposes of section 37(1)(c)(iii) is —
(a)$90.00 for a retailer’s licence; and
(b)$90.00 for an indirect seller’s licence; and
(c)$218.00 for a wholesaler’s licence.
(2)The licence fee to be paid for the purposes of section 37(1)(c)(iii) is —
(a)$256.00 for a retailer’s licence; and
(b)$256.00 for an indirect seller’s licence; and
(c)$624.00 for a wholesaler’s licence.
26.Fees to be paid on application for renewal of licence
The licence fee to be paid for the purposes of section 38(1)(c)(ii) is —
(a)$294.00 for a retailer’s licence; and
(b)$294.00 for an indirect seller’s licence; and
(c)$694.00 for a wholesaler’s licence.
In regulation 27 delete “$93.00.” and insert:
$95.00.
In regulation 28 delete “$46.00.” and insert:
$47.00.
In regulation 29 delete “$46.00.” and insert:
$47.00.
N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council
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