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The Council for Medical Schemes is awaiting approval for the new levy proposed for the 2022/23   financial year. The levy is being imposed at the 2021/22 financial year approved rate.    Once approval has been received on the new levy from the relevant authorities for the     2022/23 financial year, a notice indicating the adjustment to the levy already levied to the     schemes will be published.     By order of the Council for Medical Schemes    Dr. M Makiwane     Chairperson  Council for Medical Schemes     04 April 2022   SCHEDULE     Definitions    1. In this notice, unless the context indicates otherwise    i. Council means the Council for Medical Schemes referred to in the Act;   ii. Levy year means the period from  01 April 2022 to 31 March 2023  and, subject to the provision of this Notice and any amendments, substitution or repeal thereof, such   corresponding period in succeeding year in respect of which levies are imposed;   iii. Registrar means the Registrar of Medical Schemes, appointed in terms of Section 18 of the Medical Schemes Levies Act, 1998 (Act No. 131 of 1998);   iv. The Act means the Council for Medical Schemes Levies Act, 2000 (Act No. 58 of 2000).    Imposition    2. In respect of a medical scheme registered in terms of section 20 of the Medical Schemes   Act, 1998 (Act No. 131 of 1998), the levy to be paid with effect from 01 April 2022 is  R42.27    per member per year, which will be adjusted once the new levy has been approved.   The levy shall be paid in two equal instalments, the first of which shall be paid no later than   30 April of the levy year, and the second of which shall be paid not later than 31 July of the   levy year.   3. In respect of the levy year, the calculation of the levy is based on the number of principal   members referred to in item 2 and shall correspond with the latest statistics furnished to the   Registrar in terms of or by virtue of the Medical Schemes Act, 1998 (Act No. 131 of 1998) or with the latest certified number of principal members sent to the Registrar by the medical   scheme. If a transfer of principal members is in process and not finalized on  31 December   2021 , the transferor must pay the levy in respect of the principal members to be transferred.    Payment/Interest on overdue of Levies    4. On amounts of overdue levies, interest will be charged at a rate applicable to a debt owing   to the state, as determined by the Minister of Finance in terms of section 80(1) (b) of the   Public Finance Management Act.   5. The levies (once finally imposed) and interest (if any) referred to in this Notice shall be paid   by a medical scheme directly in the bank account of the Council, the details of which are    Bank   ABSA   Account Holder   Council for Medical Schemes   Branch Name   ABSA Corporate Branch (Pretoria)   Branch Code   517 245   Account Number   405 116 3394   6. A deposit advice slip issued by the aforementioned Bank in respect of a deposit contemplated   in item 5, received by the Council for Medical Schemes, and bearing the name of the relevant   medical scheme, shall serve as  prima facie  proof of payment of a levy. 

Council for Medical Schemes Levies Act (58/2000): Imposition of levies on Medical Schemes issued in terms of section 2 of the Act