The Compensation Fund requires that any Medical Service Provider who intends to treat patients in terms of the COID Act, must register this intent by following the registration process as below:
| 1. |
Copies of the following documents must be submitted to the nearest Labour Centre |
| a. |
A certified Identity Document of the practitioner. |
| b. |
Certified valid BHF certificate. |
| c. |
Their most recent bank statement with the bank stamp. |
| d. |
Proof of address not older than 3 months. |
| e. |
Submit SARS VAT registration number document where applicable. If this is not provided the Medical Service Provider will be registered as a Non-VAT vendor. |
| f. |
Submit proof of dispensing licence where applicable. |
| g. |
A power of attorney is required where the Medical Service Provider has appointed a third party for administration of their COID claims. |
| 2. |
A duly completed original Banking Details form (WaC 33) that can be downloaded in PDF from the Department of Employment and Labour Website (www.labour.gov.za). |
| 3. |
Submit the following additional information on the Medical Service Providers letterhead, Cell phone number, Business contact number, Postal address and Email address. The Compensation Fund must be notified in writing of any changes to contact details. |
Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
