(1) The member of the family of a Minister shall be entitled free of charges to medical attendance and treatment on the scale and condition allowed to
1. Inserted by Notification No. GAD 25 SAM 58, dated 12th May1959
2. Inserted by Notification No. DPAR 66 GAM 98, dated 19-6-1998.
6 the Minister himself under these rules. This concession does not include medical attendance or treatment other than.-
(i) at a Government Hospital; or
(ii) at the consulting room maintained by the authorised medical attendant by arrangement with him; 1[or]1;
1[(iii) at the residence of the Minister in accordance with the provisions of sub-rules (1) of Rule 8;]1 2( x x x x x x x x x)2.
(2) No travelling allowance shall be allowed to members of the families for any journey performed to consult the authorised medical attendant.
(3) Medical Attendance and treatment, referred to in sub-rule(1), shall include confinement in a hospital and pre-natal and post-natal treatment of the wife of a Minister.
Explanation.- A certificate by a Minister that a person is a member of the family of the Minister who is residing with and is dependent on the Minister shall be sufficient authority for receiving the benefits under these rules.