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The Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, as amended requires port health officer or such other persons as the Central Government may appoint, to inspect the medicines, medical stores and appliances on board all foreign-going Indian ships and all home-trade ships of two hundred tons gross or more and issue theRead More →

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You are not required to reveal to your employer the personal details of your situation. Forging a medical certificate is a criminal offence, and you could be prosecuted in court for doing this, you could lose your job, if so you will probably not receive a reference. Can you fakeRead More →

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Medical Certificate Contents Name and address of the patient. Name and address of the doctor/ medical practitioner. The exact period of leave/time off that is medically justifiable. Nature/ degree of incapacitation/ injury/ illness. Date of medical diagnosis and the date of issue of the certificate. What documents need for medicalRead More →

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Yes, a medical practitioner can issue a medical certificate after a patient has taken sick leave, providing the certificate states: the date the certificate was issued. the period during which the practitioner believes the patient would have been unfit for work. Can any doctor issue medical certificate? Practitioners may onlyRead More →

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Medical Certificate Contents Name and address of the patient. Name and address of the doctor/ medical practitioner. The exact period of leave/time off that is medically justifiable. Nature/ degree of incapacitation/ injury/ illness. Date of medical diagnosis and the date of issue of the certificate. What do you write onRead More →

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The Certificate should only be issued in respect of an illness or injury observed by the doctor or reported by the patient and deemed to be true by the doctor. Can any doctor issue medical certificate? Practitioners may only sign medical certificates they believe, to be completely accurate. This meansRead More →

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Documents needed to get Medical Certificate Attested 2 recent Passport size photographs. Original Passport. Passport Photocopy with the relevant pages including residence visa page. Letter from a reputed Indian hospital or medical center. Valid medical certificates from a known hospital. What is a medical certificate for a visa? The MedicalRead More →