17BAnnual registration fee

17B Annual registration fee

[Section 17B Inserted by No. 79 of 2009, s. 8, Applied:01 Jan 2010]

(1)  [Section 17B Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] A person –

(a) [Section 17B Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] who is granted registration; or

(b) [Section 17B Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] whose registration is renewed –

(c) [Section 17B Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

must pay to the Board an annual registration fee prescribed in the regulations for each calendar year, or part of a calendar year, during which the registration has effect.

(2)  An annual registration fee is to be paid on or before 31 December in the calendar year immediately preceding the calendar year to which the fee relates.

(3)  [Section 17B Subsection (3) amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] A person may pay more than one annual registration fee (in this section called the "advance fee") when paying a registration fee that is due (in this section called the "due fee"), but may not pay an advance fee in respect of a calendar year that would occur after the current period of the registration is due to expire.

(4)  If a person pays an advance fee of the same amount as the due fee, the amount paid for the advance fee is taken to be full payment of the annual registration fee for the calendar year in respect of which it is paid.

(5)  The Board may provide on or after 14 November in a calendar year a list of registered teachers –

(a) whose registrations are due to expire on 31 December in that calendar year; and