(1) Medical Attendance in respect of a Government Servant whose pay is not less than Rs. 500 p.m means :-
(i) Attendance in a hospital or at the consulting room of the Authorised Medical Attendant or at the residence of the Govt. Servant;
(ii) All pathological, bacteriological, radiological and other methods of examination for the purpose of diagnosis, as are available in any Government Hospital within the State and are considered necessary by the Authorised Medical Attendant ;
(iii) Any consultation with a Specialist in Government employ within the State or other Medical Officer similarly in Government employ within the State or that the Authorised Medical Attendant may certify to be necessary to such extent and in such manner as the Specialist or Medical Officer in consultation with the Authorised Medical Attendant, determine.
(2) Medical Attendance in respect of any other Government Servant, means-
(i) Attendance at a Government Hospital or at the consulting room of the Authorised Medical Attendant or in case of illness which compels the patient to be confined to his residence, at the residence of the Government Servant;
(ii) All methods of examination for purposes of diagnosis that are available in the nearest Government Hospital.
(iii) Any consultation with a Specialist or other Medical Officer stationed in the State that the Authorised Medical Attendant may certify to be necessary, to such extent and in such manner as the Special Officer may, in consultation with the Authorised Medical Attendant, determine ;
(3) There will be cases of not infrequent occurrence in which, it will be proper for the medical officer to visit the Government Servant in receipt of salaries under Rupees one hundred at their residences. The Government trust to the good sense and good feeling of the medical profession in preference to laying down any precise rules for such cases.
(4) It should be distinctly understood that a medical officer will not
be expected to attend a Government Servant at his
residence unless the patient is unable to wait upon the medical officer
either at the latter's residence or his consulting room or till such time
as may be appointed by the Medical Officer for the purpose ;
(5) Medical Officers who are Authorised Medical Attendants to the Government Servants, should not charge any consultation or other fees from the Government Servants for the Medical Attendance rendered to them.
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