Section 197: Fee to medical practitioner
consolidated text (as at 2006, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
197. Fee to medical practitioner
(1) (a) For every certificate given under section 70, there shall be paid
by the Accountant-General, a fee of 2 rupees to the medical practitioner giving the certificate and stating that his fee for signing the certificate has not
already been paid.
(b) The payment of the fee under paragraph (a) shall bar any claim
for further remuneration on account of the signing of the certificate.
(2) No fee shall be payable by the Accountant-General for any certificate
given under this Act by a Government medical officer or by a medical practitioner in respect of any death on an estate or in any hospital, asylum or infirmary of which he is the medical attendant.
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- What fee does a doctor get for a death certificate under section 70?