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Description - Figure 1 - Guidance Document - Medical Device Licence Renewal and Fees for the Right to Sell Licensed Medical Devices

This diagram shows the right to sell fee deferral time line for a medical device that began sale in May 2011. Fees for the right to sell in the years 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 are deferred to the end of the product's first calendar year on the market (2012) or as indicated January 2013. As shown the fee for right to sell in 2013-2014 is not deferred and is payable at the time of notification in November. The diagram also shows November 1 as the expected time for the return of the annual market notification form.