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Fees.
On 1st October, 1968, The Public Health (Fees for Notifications of
Infectious Disease) Order, 1968, came into force which requires a local
authority to pay a medical practitioner a fee of five shillings for each
certificate of notification duly sent by him to their medical officer of
health. No fee shall be payable for a certificate sent by a medical
practitioner serving in the Forces.
Prior to this Order coming into force, the fees payable were:-
(i) to hospital medical practitioners l/0d.
(ii) to medical practitioners in
general practice 2/6d.