Definition of the Family for the Purpose of Reimbursement of Medical Charges to Pensioner dt 15.04.2019
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Reimbursement of Medical Charges
Kindly refer to your No.TM-1/2-3A(iii)/2013-14/2721-2722, 22.01.2019, on the subject noted above.
2. The case has been examined. Family has been defined as wife / husband, legitimate sons and daughters and stepchildren of a Government servant, wholly dependent upon him as per rule-2(c) of West Pakistan Medical Attendance Rules, 1959 (copy enclosed), whereas, parents of a Government servant wholly dependent upon him have also been included in the list of family for the purpose of reimbursement of medical as per Pay Revision, 1983 (copy enclosed). Wholly dependent means members of a family who are dependent on a Government servant for provision of livelihood. The wholly dependent members of family are covered under the facility for provision of free medical treatment under the West Pakistan Medical Attendance Rules, 1959 (copy enclosed).
