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SCHEDULE 1 Fees payable to medical practitioners
(Clause 7)
Service performed Fee
1) For carrying out, and preparing a report on, an external examination of a dead person's body:
| (a) during normal working hours |
$53.60 |
| (b) outside normal working hours |
$69.70 |
2)For carrying out, and preparing a report on, an internal $500.00
examination of a dead person's body by a medical pratitioner
3) For travelling to and from, and attending and giving evidence at, a place at which an inquest is being held with respect to an examination referred to in item 1 or 2:
| (a) for the first 2 hours or part of 2 hours |
$177.90 |
| (b) for each subsequent half hour or part of a half hour |
$26.80 |
| (c) the maximum amount payable under paragraphs |
| (a) and (b) for any one day |
$547.40 |
4) For using a private motor vehicle for the purpose of travelling to a place to carry out an examination referred to in item 1 or 2, or to give evidence at an inquest with respect to the examination, for each kilometre travelled to that place $0.97
5) In addition to any such specified amount, the fee is to include the amount of any GST that is payable in respect of the service concerned.
6) Item 5 does not permit the payment of an amount that is greater than:
(a) 10- of the amount of the fee payable (apart from that item), or
(b) the amount permitted under the New Tax System Price Exploitation law, whichever is the lesser.
7) In items 5 and 6:
GST has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax)
Act 1999 of the Commonwealth.
"New Tax System Price Exploitation law" means:
(a) the New Tax System Price Exploitation Code, as applied as a law of New
South Wales by the Price Exploitation Code (New SouthWales) Act 1999, or
(b) Part VB of the Trade Practices Act 1974 of the Commonwealth.
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