Saskatchewan Medical Association Dues Check-off Regulations, 1996, S-29 Reg 20

1 SASKATCHEWAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION DUES CHECK-OFF, 1996 S-29 REG 20 The Saskatchewan Medical Association Dues Check-off Regulations, 1996 being Chapter S-29 Reg 20 (effective October 31, 1996). NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 SASKATCHEWAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION S-29 REG 20 DUES CHECK-OFF, 1996 Table of Contents 1 Title 2 Payments required 3 Information to be provided 4 Time requirement not determinative 5 R.R.S. c.S-29 Reg 17, repealed 3 SASKATCHEWAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION DUES CHECK-OFF, 1996 S-29 REG 20 CHAPTER S-29 REG 20 The Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Saskatchewan Medical Association Dues Check-off Regulations, 1996. Payments required 2(1) The minister shall annually deduct from payments being made to a physician by the minister an amount to be determined in an agreement made pursuant to section 48.1 of The Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act for services rendered by the Saskatchewan Medical Association on behalf of Saskatchewan physicians. (2) Where no payment is deducted pursuant to subsection (1) on behalf of a physician, any other person employing or contracting for the services of the physician shall annually deduct from payments being made to the physician by that person an amount to be determined in an agreement made pursuant to section 48.1 of The Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act for services rendered by the Saskatchewan Medical Association on behalf of Saskatchewan physicians. (3) Within 60 days of receiving a list mentioned in section 3 containing the names of physicians with respect to whom deductions are to be made, the minister or other person shall: (a) make the deduction required by subsection (1) or (2) from the payments being made to each of the physicians on the list; and (b) pay the amount deducted to the Saskatchewan Medical Association. 8 Nov 96 cS-29 Reg 20 s2. Information to be provided 3(1) On the request of the minister or the other person, the Saskatchewan Medical Association shall provide to the minister or the other person any information that the minister or the other person requires to carry out the minister’s or the other person’s responsibilities as set out in section 2. (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Saskatchewan Medical Association shall provide to the minister or the other person: (a) prior to April 30 in each year, a list of names of those physicians with respect to whom deductions shall be made pursuant to these regulations, showing the amount to be deducted from payments being made to each of those physicians; and (b) periodically after April 30 in each year, any amendments that are required to the list mentioned in clause (a). 4 SASKATCHEWAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION S-29 REG 20 DUES CHECK-OFF, 1996 (3) The Saskatchewan Medical Association shall, not less than 14 days prior to a deduction being made pursuant to section 2, advise the physician with respect to whom the deduction is to be made, in writing, of the effect of these regulations. 8 Nov 96 cS-29 Reg 20 s3. Time requirement not determinative 4 Noncompliance with the time requirements of these regulations does not make a deduction made pursuant to these regulations invalid. 8 Nov 96 cS-29 Reg 20 s4. R.R.S. c.S-29 Reg 17, repealed 5 The Saskatchewan Medical Association Dues Check-off Regulations, 1988 are repealed. 8 Nov 96 cS-29 Reg 20 s5. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©1997