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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 105 - AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1519 TO STRENGTHEN THE
PHILIPPINE MEDICAL CARE PLAN
WHEREAS,
there is a need to strengthen the Philippine Medical Care Plan,
otherwise known as the Medicare Program, to minimize and curtail abuses
of the benefits provided for therein;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do
hereby order:
Section 1.
“(m)
Sec. 2.
“(n)
“(o)
Sec. 3.
“A
member who shall have paid at least three monthly contributions during
the last twelve months prior to the first day of the single period of
confinement, as well as his legal dependents, shall be entitled to
medical care benefits: Provided, That when he commits any violation of
this law or its rules and regulations, he has legal dependents shall
not be allowed to avail of these benefits by the Commission subject to
Sec. 6 (m) hereof. The member shall continue to pay his contribution
during the period of suspension of availment of benefits.”
Sec. 4.
“There
is hereby created a Hearing Committee composed of nine (9) members who
shall be designated by the Commission for the purpose of conducting
inquiries and investigations into reported violations of this law or
its implementing rules and regulations. The Committee may sit in three
(3) divisions, each division composed of three (3) members. The
Committee shall not be bound by the technical rules of evidence. The
Committee may administer oaths, certify to official acts and issue
subpoena and subpoena duces tecum to compel the attendance of
witnesses, and the production of books, papers and other records deemed
necessary in connection with any question arising under the law. The
Commission shall have the same powers to punish direct and indirect
contempt granted to superior courts under Rule 71 of the Rules of
Courts.”
Sec. 5.
“Whoever
fails or refuses to comply the provisions of this law or with the rules
and regulations promulgated by the Commission, including failure or
refusal to deduct contributions from the employee’s compensation and to
remit the same to the Social Security System (SSS) or the Government
Service Insurance System (GSIS) shall be punished by a fine of not less
than ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00) but not more than forty thousand
pesos (40,000.00) or imprisonment for not less than six (6) months nor
more than six (6) years or both at the discretion of court.”
Sec. 6.
Sec. 7.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this, 24th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and eighty-six.
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