Scheme for other beneficiaries
Section 44 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with scheme for other beneficiaries. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the Central Government may, by notification, frame, amend, vary or rescind scheme for other beneficiaries and the members of their families for providing medical facility in any hospital established by the Corporation in any area which is underutil The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the Central Government may, by notification, frame, amend, vary or rescind scheme for other beneficiaries and the members of their families for providing medical facility in any hospital established by the Corporation in any area which is underutilised on payment of user charges, and prescribe the terms and conditions subject to which the scheme may be operated.
Explanation.---For the purposes of this section,---
(a) "other beneficiaries"means persons other than employees insured under section 28;
(b) "underutilised hospital" means any hospital not fully utilised by the employees insured under section 28; and
(c) "user charges" means the amount which is to be charged from other beneficiaries for medical facilities as may be specified in the regulations after prior approval of the Central Government.
Section 44, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).
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Questions about Section 44
What does Section 44 of the Code on Social Security deal with?
Section 44 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Scheme for other beneficiaries". Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the Central Government may, by notification, frame, amend, vary or rescind scheme for other beneficiaries and the members of their families for providing medical facility in any hospital established by the Corporation in any area which is underutil
How do I find court cases under Section 44 of the Code on Social Security?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Code on Social Security 44, section 44 Code on Social Security, section 44 of the Code on Social Security. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 44 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 28 (All employees to be insured), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was Section 44 of the Code on Social Security enacted?
Section 44 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 44, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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