Regulations under the COID Act
10. Moneys payable to medical practitioners [sections 42(2), 52 and 97(1)(b)]

 

 

1)        The fees payable to medical practitioners for other services than medical aid rendered in terms of this Act, including the furnishing of a report, shall be-

a)        in respect of an occupational injury or disease or disablement for the purpose of section 42(2): R612,00;

b)        in respect of an application for the commutation of a pension in terms of section 52 of the Act-

general practitioner: R48,00.

specialist: R83,00.

 

2)        The fees for other medical services for a medical practitioner shall be-

 R204,00 per hour or part of an hour with a maximum of R612,00 per day.

 

3)        The travelling allowance payable to a medical practitioner who travels more than 10 kilometers in total from his consulting rooms to examine an employee shall be entitled to the payment of the cost of public transport or R0,90 per kilometer travelled with own transport.