(1) If the Authorised Medical Attendant is of opinion that owing to the absence or remoteness of a suitable hospital or to the severity of the illness the ExMember of the Legislative Assembly cannot be given treatment as provided in sub rule (1) of rule 6, he may receive treatment at his residence.
(2) Where an ExMember of the Legislative Assembly receives treatment at his residence under sub rule (1) he shall be entitled to receive towards the cost of the treatment by him a sum equivalent to the cost of such treatment as would have been entitled to be received free of charge, under these rules if he had not been treated at his residence.
(3) A claim for any amount admissible under sub rule (2) shall be accompanied by a certificate in writing by the Authorised Medical Attendant stating—
(a) his reasons for the opinion referred to in sub rule (1):
(b) the amount of the cost of similar treatment referred to in sub rule (2) Note:—Any certificate issued by the Authorised Medical Attendant regarding the absence/remoteness of a suitable hospital, shall have to be countersigned by the Director of Health Services/ Director of Indian System of Medicine/ Director of Homeopathy as the case may be and such a certificate shall be accepted by the audit authorities.