Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

 

Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Fees and Other Measures) Regulations 2025

I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 26 June 2025

Sam Mostyn AC

GovernorGeneral

By Her Excellency’s Command

Mark Butler

Minister for Health and Ageing

 

 

 

 

 

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Amendments relating to fees

Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002

Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990

Part 2—Other amendments

Division 1—Main amendments

Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002

Division 2—Application and transitional provisions

Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002

 

  This instrument is the Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Fees and Other Measures) Regulations 2025.

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 July 2025.

1 July 2025

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

  This instrument is made under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

1  Subregulation 9.1AA(1)

Omit “$31”, substitute “$32”.

2  Subregulation 9.1AA(2) (method statement, step 2)

Omit “$31”, substitute “$32”.

3  Paragraph 2.1(b) of Schedule 5

Omit “$496”, substitute “$512”.

4  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 1 of Schedule 5

The items of the table in Part 1 of Schedule 5 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1.1

1,483

1,530

2

Item 1.1A

11,065

11,419

3

Item 1.2, paragraph (a)

9,733

10,044

4

Item 1.2, paragraph (b)

9,786

10,099

5

Item 1.3, paragraph (a)

59,511

61,415

6

Item 1.3, paragraph (b)

45,869

47,337

7

Item 1.3A, paragraph (a)

33,623

34,699

8

Item 1.3A, paragraph (b)

71,650

73,943

9

Item 1.3A, paragraph (c)

17,402

17,959

10

Item 1.3A, paragraph (d)

4,222

4,357

11

Item 1.3A, paragraph (e)

46,299

47,781

12

Item 1.3A, paragraph (f)

29,541

30,486

13

Item 1.4A

5,322

5,492

14

Items 1.4B and 1.4C

2,926

3,020

15

Item 1.4D

86,903

89,684

16

Items 1.4E and 1.4F

62,380

64,376

17

Item 1.5, paragraph (b)

1,483

1,530

18

Item 1.5, paragraphs (c) and (d)

1,150

1,187

19

Item 1.5, paragraph (e)

602

621

20

Item 1.5, paragraph (f)

96

99

21

Item 1.5, paragraph (g)

602

621

22

Item 1.5, paragraph (h)

1,150

1,187

23

Item 1.5, paragraph (i)

96

99

24

Item 1.5A

11,641

12,014

25

Item 1.6A, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

26

Item 1.6A, paragraph (b)

57

59

27

Item 1.6B, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

28

Item 1.6B, paragraph (b)

57

59

29

Item 1.7

21,697

22,391

30

Item 1.7A

5,922

6,112

31

Item 1.8, paragraphs (a) and (b)

429

443

32

Item 1.9, paragraph (a)

33,516

34,589

33

Item 1.9, paragraph (b)

65,850

61,842

34

Item 1.9, paragraph (c)

45,869

47,337

35

Item 1.9, paragraph (d)

32,119

33,147

36

Item 1.9, paragraph (e)

29,326

30,264

37

Item 1.9, paragraph (f)

25,030

25,831

38

Item 1.9A, paragraph (a)

33,623

34,699

39

Item 1.9A, paragraph (b)

71,650

67,288

40

Item 1.9A, paragraph (c)

17,402

17,959

41

Item 1.9A, paragraph (d)

4,222

4,357

42

Item 1.9A, paragraph (e)

46,299

47,781

43

Item 1.9A, paragraph (f)

29,541

30,486

44

Item 1.10, paragraph (a)

20,196

20,842

45

Item 1.10, paragraph (b)

39,746

37,326

46

Item 1.10, paragraph (c)

27,715

28,602

47

Item 1.10, paragraph (d)

17,402

17,959

48

Item 1.10, paragraph (e)

15,254

15,742

49

Item 1.10A, paragraph (a)

20,174

20,820

50

Item 1.10A, paragraph (b)

42,990

40,373

51

Item 1.10A, paragraph (c)

10,442

10,776

52

Item 1.10A, paragraph (d)

2,533

2,614

53

Item 1.10A, paragraph (e)

27,780

28,669

54

Item 1.10A, paragraph (f)

17,725

18,292

55

Item 1.12

496

512

56

Item 1.13

4,554

4,700

57

Item 1.14, paragraph (a)

16,752

17,288

58

Item 1.14, paragraph (b)

4,188

4,322

59

Item 1.14A, paragraph (a)

7,734

7,981

60

Item 1.14A, paragraphs (b) and (c)

23,439

24,189

61

Item 1.14A, paragraph (d)

17,402

17,959

62

Item 1.14AA

14,865

15,341

63

Item 1.14B

23,439

24,189

64

Item 1.14C

17,402

17,959

65

Item 1.15, paragraphs (a) and (b)

565

583

66

Item 1.15, paragraph (b)

113

117

67

Item 1.17

1,209

1,248

5  Amendments of listed provisions

The provisions listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Paragraph 43AAJ(1)(b)

118,064

121,712

2

Paragraph 43AC(2)(a)

4,746

4,898

3

Paragraph 43AC(2)(b)

7,967

8,222

4

Paragraph 43AC(2)(c)

10,397

10,730

5

Paragraph 43ACA(2)(aa)

1,244

1,284

6

Paragraph 43ACA(2)(ab)

9,041

9,330

7

Paragraph 43ACA(2)(a)

4,791

4,944

8

Paragraph 43ACA(2)(b)

7,504

7,744

9

Paragraph 43ACA(2)(c)

11,086

11,441

10

Paragraph 45(6)(a)

1,299

1,341

11

Paragraph 45(6)(b)

5,187

5,353

6  Amendments of listed provisions—Clause 3 of Schedule 9

The items of the table in Clause 3 of Schedule 9 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1A, paragraphs (a) and (b)

565

583

2

Item 1A, paragraph (b)

113

117

3

Item 1A, paragraph (c)

3,712

3,831

4

Item 1, paragraph (a)

2,046

2,111

5

Item 1, paragraph (b)

25,426

26,240

6

Item 1AAA, paragraph (a)

562

580

7

Item 1AAA, paragraph(b)

6,940

7,162

8

Item 1AA

14,805

15,279

9

Item 1AB

5,368

5,540

10

Item 1ABA

9,786

10,099

11

Item 1AC, paragraph (a)

56,956

58,779

12

Item 1AC, paragraph (b)

34,016

35,105

13

Item 1AD, paragraph (a)

297,212

306,723

14

Item 1AD, paragraph (b)

196,070

202,344

15

Item 1AE

33,903

34,988

16

Item 1AF

142,955

147,530

17

Item 1AG

20,455

21,110

18

Item 1B

14,805

15,279

19

Item 2, paragraph (ba)

56,844

58,663

20

Item 2, paragraph (bb)

18,872

19,476

21

Item 2, paragraph (bc)

37,857

39,068

22

Item 2, paragraph (bca)

60,234

62,161

23

Item 2, paragraph (bcb)

1,299

1,341

24

Item 2, paragraph (bd)

33,903

34,988

25

Item 2, subparagraph (be)(i)

11,267

11,628

26

Item 2, subparagraph (be)(ii)

7,356

7,591

27

Item 2, subparagraph (bf)(i)

22,715

23,442

28

Item 2, subparagraph (bf)(ii)

14,692

15,162

29

Item 2, paragraph (bfa)

35,823

36,969

30

Item 2, paragraph (bg)

21,923

22,625

31

Item 2, paragraph (bh)

3,582

3,697

32

Item 2, paragraph (bi)

22,150

22,859

33

Item 2, paragraphs (bj) and (bk)

1,299

1,341

34

Item 2, paragraph (c)

5,175

5,341

35

Item 2, paragraph (d)

2,577

2,659

36

Item 2, paragraph (d)

15,031

15,512

37

Item 2A, paragraph (a)

1,989

2,053

38

Item 2A, paragraph (b)

496

512

39

Item 2A, paragraph (c)

1,466

1,513

40

Item 2A, paragraph (d)

1,832

1,891

41

Item 2A, paragraphs (e) and (f)

1,047

1,081

42

Item 2A, paragraph (g)

199

205

43

Item 2AC

1,299

1,341

44

Item 2B

6,486

6,694

45

Item 2C

5,187

5,353

46

Item 2CA

6,486

6,694

47

Items 2CB to 2CE (wherever occurring)

950

980

48

Item 3, paragraph (a)

2,303

2,377

49

Item 3, paragraph (b)

983

1,014

50

Item 3AB, paragraphs (a) and (b)

496

512

51

Item 3AB, paragraph (b)

57

59

52

Item 4, paragraph (a)

227,825

235,115

53

Item 4, subparagraphs (aa)(i) and (ii)

76,055

78,489

54

Item 4, subparagraph (aa)(iii)

151,545

156,394

55

Item 4, paragraph (ab)

240,934

248,644

56

Item 4, paragraph (ac)

5,187

5,353

57

Item 4, paragraph (b)

135,158

139,483

58

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(i)

45,090

46,533

59

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(i)

29,269

30,206

60

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(ii)

45,090

46,533

61

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(ii)

29,269

30,206

62

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(iii)

90,067

92,949

63

Item 4, subparagraph (bb)(iii)

58,878

60,762

64

Item 4, paragraph (bc)

5,187

5,353

65

Item 4, paragraph (bd)

143,295

147,880

66

Item 4, paragraph (c)

87,016

89,801

67

Item 4, paragraph (d)

14,239

14,695

68

Item 4, paragraph (g)

88,146

90,967

69

Item 4, paragraph (h)

5,187

5,353

70

Item 6AA

757

781

71

Item 6AB

814

840

72

Item 6ABA

2,894

2,987

73

Item 6AC

1,367

1,411

74

Item 6B

4,350

4,489

75

Item 6BA, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

76

Item 6BA, paragraph (b)

57

59

77

Item 6BB, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

78

Item 6BB, paragraph (b)

57

59

79

Item 6C

9,447

9,749

80

Item 6D, paragraph (a)

12,431

12,829

81

Item 6D, paragraph (b)

16,047

16,561

82

Item 6D, paragraph (c)

21,923

22,625

83

Item 6D, paragraph (d)

29,043

29,972

84

Item 6D, paragraph (e)

43,508

44,900

85

Item 6D, paragraph (f)

57,973

59,828

86

Item 6D, paragraph (g)

87,016

89,801

87

Item 7A, paragraph (a)

12,431

12,829

88

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(i)

12,431

12,829

89

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(ii)

16,047

16,561

90

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(iii)

21,923

22,625

91

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(iv)

29,043

29,972

92

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(v)

43,508

44,900

93

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(vi)

57,973

59,828

94

Item 7A, subparagraph (b)(vii)

87,016

89,801

95

Item 7B, paragraph (a)

12,431

12,829

96

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(i)

12,431

12,829

97

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(ii)

16,047

16,561

98

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(iii)

21,923

22,625

99

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(iv)

29,043

29,972

100

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(v)

43,508

44,900

101

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(vi)

57,973

59,828

102

Item 7B, subparagraph (b)(vii)

87,016

89,801

103

Item 7C

1,231

1,270

104

Item 8, paragraph (a)

927

957

105

Item 8, paragraph (b)

1,209

1,248

106

Items 8A to 8C

927

957

107

Item 9, paragraph (a)

1,153

1,190

108

Item 9, paragraph (b)

1,616

1,668

109

Item 9AA

790

815

110

Item 9AB

1,074

1,108

111

Items 9AC and 9ACA

790

815

112

Item 9AD, paragraph (a)

1,560

1,610

113

Item 9AD, paragraph (b)

13,222

13,645

114

Item 9AD, paragraph (c)

29,833

30,788

115

Item 9AD, paragraph (d)

40,118

41,402

116

Item 9AD, paragraph (e)

62,493

64,493

117

Item 9AD, paragraph (f)

83,287

85,952

118

Item 9AD, paragraph (g)

101,594

104,845

119

Item 10

204

211

120

Item 14, paragraphs (a) and (b)

429

443

121

Item 18

2,622

2,706

7  Amendments of listed provisions—Clause 4 of Schedule 9

The items of the table in Clause 4 of Schedule 9 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1, paragraphs (a) and (b)

1,921

1,982

2

Item 1, paragraph (c)

3,086

3,185

3

Item 1, paragraph (d)

4,509

4,653

4

Item 1, paragraph (e)

6,679

6,893

5

Item 1, paragraphs (f) to (h)

1,921

1,982

6

Item 1, paragraph (i)

3,086

3,185

7

Item 2, paragraph (a)

4,746

4,898

8

Item 2, paragraph (b)

6,747

6,963

9

Item 2, paragraph (c)

10,397

10,730

10

Item 2, paragraph (d)

17,290

17,843

11

Item 2, paragraph (e)

25,426

26,240

12

Item 2, paragraph (f)

4,746

4,898

13

Item 2, paragraph (g)

7,967

8,222

14

Item 2, paragraph (h)

10,397

10,730

15

Item 3, paragraphs (d) and (e)

972

1,003

16

Item 3, paragraphs (f) to (h)

1,549

1,599

17

Item 4, paragraphs (d) to (f)

5,266

5,435

18

Item 5, paragraph (a)

1,921

1,982

19

Item 5, paragraph (b)

6,679

6,893

20

Item 5, paragraph (c)

9,899

10,216

21

Item 5, paragraph (d)

13,448

13,878

22

Item 7, paragraph (a)

1,887

1,947

23

Item 7, paragraph (b)

9,674

9,984

8  Amendments of listed provisions—Clause 5 of Schedule 9

The items of the table in Clause 5 of Schedule 9 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1A

2,316

2,390

2

Item 1B

10,115

10,439

3

Item 1C

927

957

4

Items 1D and 1E

1,074

1,108

5

Item 1F

927

957

6

Item 1G

1,244

1,284

7

Item 1H

9,041

9,330

8

Item 1

1,685

1,739

9

Item 2

5,684

5,866

10

Item 3

8,442

8,712

11

Item 4

11,980

12,363

12

Item 5

1,685

1,739

13

Item 6

882

910

14

Item 7

4,791

4,944

15

Item 8

950

980

16

Item 9

7,504

7,744

17

Item 10

972

1,003

18

Item 11

11,086

11,441

19

Item 12

644

665

20

Item 13

3,695

3,813

21

Item 14

2,316

2,390

22

Item 15

24,748

25,540

23

Item 16

2,316

2,390

24

Item 17

24,748

25,540

25

Item 18

3,062

3,160

26

Item 19

33,677

34,755

27

Item 20

3,356

3,463

28

Item 21

42,943

44,317

29

Item 22

520

537

30

Item 23

1,978

2,041

31

Item 24

2,136

2,204

32

Item 25

16,387

16,911

33

Item 26

2,136

2,204

34

Item 27

16,387

16,911

35

Item 28

1,266

1,307

36

Item 29

17,065

17,611

37

Item 30

1,266

1,307

38

Item 31

17,065

17,611

39

Item 32

3,356

3,463

40

Item 33

27,800

28,690

41

Item 34

3,356

3,463

42

Item 35

27,800

28,690

9  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 2 of Schedule 9A

The items of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 9A listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to fees

Item

Provision

Omit

Substitute

1

Items 1 to 2AA

1,289

1,330

2

Item 2A

15,388

15,880

3

Item 3

1,289

1,330

4

Item 3A, paragraphs (a) and (b)

496

512

5

Item 3A, paragraph (b)

57

59

6

Item 4, paragraph (a)

89,655

92,524

7

Item 4, paragraph (b)

85,772

88,517

8

Item 5, paragraph (a)

179,752

185,504

9

Item 5, paragraph (b)

171,659

177,152

10

Item 6, paragraph (a)

290,462

299,757

11

Item 6, paragraph (b)

278,904

287,829

12

Item 7

27,913

28,806

13

Item 8

1,289

1,330

14

Items 8A and 9

7,865

8,117

15

Item 10

20,680

21,342

16

Item 11

40,683

41,985

17

Item 11A, paragraphs (a) and (b)

565

583

18

Item 11A, paragraph (b)

113

117

19

Item 12

25,426

26,240

20

Item 13

19,324

19,942

21

Item 14

790

815

22

Item 16

30,964

31,955

23

Item 16AA

$8,448

8,718

24

Item 16A, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

25

Item 16A, paragraph (b)

57

59

26

Item 16B, paragraphs (a) and (b)

181

187

27

Item 16B, paragraph (b)

57

59

28

Item 17, paragraphs (a) and (b)

429

443

10  Part 2 of Schedule 4 (at the end of the table)

Add:

2.19

Medical device that is:

(a) a Class 4 inhouse IVD medical device; and

(b) intended by its manufacturer to be used to detect the presence of, or exposure to, the coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or SARSCoV2 for the purpose of assessing the suitability of a person to donate, for transfusion or transplantation, any of the following of human origin:

(i) blood, blood components, blood products, cells, tissues or organs;

(ii) any other derivatives of the things covered by subparagraph (i)

(a) The device must be manufactured only at, or supplied only from, an accredited pathology laboratory (within the meaning of subsection 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973).

(b) The manufacturer or supplier of the device must:

(i) keep records relating to the manufacture, supply or both (as applicable) of the device by the manufacturer or supplier; and

(ii) if requested by the Secretary, give a copy of the records to the Secretary.

(c) If the manufacture of the device commences on or after 1 July 2025, the device must comply with the essential principles.

(d) If the manufacture of the device commences on or after 1 July 2025, the manufacturer of the device must apply the appropriate conformity assessment procedures in relation to the device at all times.

(e) The manufacturer of the device must, if requested by the Secretary, provide the following information within 20 working days of receiving the request:

(i) if the manufacture of the device commences on or after 1 July 2025—whether the device complies with the essential principles;

(ii) if the manufacture of the device commences on or after 1 July 2025—whether the conformity assessment procedures have been applied to the device;

(iii) whether the device complies with every applicable requirement (if any) relating to advertising under Part 51 of the Act or the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990.

(f) The manufacturer of the device must, at all times, have available:

(i) if the manufacture of the device commences on or after 1 July 2025—sufficient information to substantiate that the conformity assessment procedures have been applied to the device; and

(ii) information relating to any changes to the device and quality management system.

(g) The manufacturer or supplier must allow an authorised person to do any of the following:

(i) enter, at any reasonable time, any premises at which the device is manufactured or from which the device is supplied (as applicable);

(ii) inspect the premises and the device, and examine, take measurements of, conduct tests on or require tests to be conducted on the device or anything on those premises that relates to the device;

(iii) make any still or moving image or any recording of those premises or anything on those premises.

(h) If asked to do so by an authorised person, the manufacturer or supplier must produce to the person any documents relating to the device that the person requires and allow the person to copy the documents.

(i) The Secretary must not have directed that the supply of the device be stopped or should cease because the supply compromises public health and safety.

11  In the appropriate position in Part 11

Insert:

  The amendment of Schedule 4 to these Regulations made by Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Therapeutic Goods Legislation Amendment (Fees and Other Measures) Regulations 2025 applies in relation to therapeutic goods on and after 1 July 2025 regardless of whether the goods were manufactured before, on or after that day.