Discovery Health will seek contempt order against the RAF and its CEO
The administrator says the Fund has not complied with the Constitutional Court’s ruling handed down last month.
The administrator says the Fund has not complied with the Constitutional Court’s ruling handed down last month.
The High Court found there was a clear causal connection between the injuries and the sequelae suffered by the deceased and his suicide.
The Fund explains why it believes it is not in contempt of court.
Constitutional Court refuses to grant the Fund leave to appeal against a judgment declaring its directive unlawful.
The High Court has dismissed the administrator’s second attempt to compel the Fund to resume processing medical scheme members’ claims.
The proposed liability exclusions in the Road Accident Fund Amendment Bill will hit medical schemes and short-term insurers hard, legal experts warn.
The draft legislation allegedly restricts a road accident victim’s right of access to the courts and does away with general damages compensation.
The fund says there is an ‘unholy alliance’ between the Council for Medical Schemes and the administrator to ‘misinform’ medical scheme members.
The Road Accident Fund’s directive is not in line with the Medical Schemes Act, the regulator says.
The administrator is seeking interim relief until the Constitutional Court rules on the matter.
Ministry of Transport instructed to appoint a new board after Members of Parliament witness ‘a national disaster’ at the fund’s offices.
The Supreme Court of Appeal considers whether a forklift that knocked down an employee who was working on Spar’s premises was used on a road.
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The fund has not resumed paying the past medical expenses of scheme members injured in motor vehicle accidents.
Investigation into allegations of corruption and maladministration at the Road Accident Fund.
Medical schemes and administrators now know whether they can continue to claim from the RAF on behalf of their members.
Judge says directive was a ‘flagrant disregard’ of the RAF Act and a ‘hopeless undermining’ of the Constitution.