Applicants From Interstate

1. Interstate Registration

   All pharmacists, who are already registered in another State, Territory or New Zealand and wish to apply for registration in New South Wales, may apply under the provisions of the Mutual Recognition Act without any need to meet any other requirements. Similarly those registered in New South Wales may apply for registration in any other State, Territory or New Zealand under the same provisions of the Mutual Recognition Act.

   PROVISIONAL REGISTRATION IS NOT AVAILABLE TO PERSONS REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 15. REGISTRATION IS ABLE TO BE GRANTED ONLY AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD. MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH.

2. General

   Applicants from both categories (unless applying under the provisions of the Mutual Recognition Act) are required to provide:

   1. Two character references, dated in the last three months, from responsible persons of substance in their communities who have known the applicant for twelve months or more.
   2. Completed application form. (Available from the Board)
   3. One passport size photograph endorsed with the applicant’s normal signature.
   4. A registration fee of $105.00 payable on application.

• Australian Pharmacy Examining Council (APEC)
  PO Box 1407, Canberra City 2601
  Telephone: 61 2 6240 7614 Facsimile: 61 2 6240 7636