Regulatory Services
| New registration of Food Control Plans (FCP) or National Programme (NP) | $364.59 |
| Renewal of FCP or NP | $359.45 |
| New registration – multisite business (FCP or NP) | $395.40 |
| Additional site (registration) | $35.00 |
| Renewal of registration – multisite business | $395.40 |
| Per hour charge for additional amendment to registration | $200.00 |
| Domestic Food Business Levy. (This is set by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). Council collects the fee and passes it on to MPI. This is fixed by MPI each financial year). | $86.25 +GST |
| Domestic Food Business Levy – collection fee | $11.00 +GST |
| Per hour charge for advice and for registration under the Food Act 2014 | $200.00 |
| FCP verification – deposit (covers first 4.5 hours including administration and processing) | $852.41 |
| Per hour charge additional time over 4.5 hours | $200.00 |
| Unscheduled verification – per hour | $200.00 |
| Technical expert for verification or unscheduled verification | At cost |
| Note: These fees include preparation, travel (within Selwyn District), reporting, and administration time. If the activity exceeds the maximum hours set, an additional charge of $200 per hour applies. The Council is not currently verifying National Programme businesses. | |
| Corrective Action Request (CAR) follow-up – per hour | $200.00 |
| Investigation resulting in improvement notice or direction – per hour | $200.00 |
| Follow-up for compliance with improvement notice or direction – per hour | $200.00 |
| Processing application for review of improvement notice – per hour | $200.00 |
| Monitoring of food safety and suitability – per hour | $200.00 |
| Investigation and enforcement related to registration or complaint – per hour | $200.00 |
| Technical expert review (advice or verification) | At cost |
| Cancelling or rescheduling a verification (less than 48 hours’ notice) | $190.00 |
| Failure to attend or facilitate a scheduled verification | $190.00 |
| Mentoring / additional expert support for FCP or NP – per hour | $200.00 |
| 10% late payment penalties on Food Act related invoices | 10% |
| Abandoned vehicle – towage and recovery cost | At cost |
| Abandoned vehicle – daily storage fee | At cost |
| Per hour Regulatory Officer – investigations, monitoring enforcement | $200.00 |
| Seizure of non-compliant signs (based on officer time at $190 plus any additional handling and storage costs) | At cost |
| First Device | $11.50 |
| Subsequent Devices (each thereafter) | $2.30 |
| Registration and Licences | |
| Funeral Directors | $349.18 |
| Camping Ground | $349.18 |
| Offensive Trade Registration | $272.00 |
| Offensive Trade change of ownership | $136.00 |
| Per hour for cost recovery for investigations, monitoring enforcement | $200.00 |
| Application to Trade in a Public Place | Fee to be calculated based on the nature, scale, duration, and location of the trading activity. |
| Noise-making equipment | |
| Staff time associated with managing and or storing of seized equipment | At cost |
| Noise contractor attendance | At cost |
| Hazardous substances | |
| Monitoring, investigation and enforcement (per hour charge) | $200.00 |