Act No. 423 / 2022 Coll.

Act amending Act No. 582 / 1991 Coll., on the Organisation and Implementation of Social Security, as amended, and certain other laws

Valid Law Effective from 01.01.2023
423
THE LAW
of 2 December 2022
amending Act No. 582 / 1991 Coll., on the organisation and implementation of social security, as amended, and certain other laws
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:

ČÁST PRVNÍ

Amendment of the Act on the organisation and implementation of social security
Čl. I
Act No. 1 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 15 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2004, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 5 / 2006, Act No. 13 / 2004, Act No. 5, Act No. 5, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 5, Act No. 13 / 2006, Act No. 5, Act No. 13 / 2004, Act No. 5, Act No. 5, Act No. 2006, Act No. 2006, Act No. 5, Act No. 2006, Act No. 2006, Act No. 2006, Act No. 5, No. 2006, No. 2006, No. 2006, No. 5, No. 2006, No. 2006, No. 2006, No. 2006,
1. Paragraph 8 (4), including footnote 87, reads:
"(4) The tasks of the district social security administration referred to in paragraph 1 may be performed only by a doctor or professional non-medical health professional. For the purpose of carrying out these tasks, a non-medical health professional who is competent to pursue the profession of general nurse, pediatric nurse, midwife, ergotherapist, social worker, medical paramedic or physiotherapist shall be considered to be eligible for the profession of general nurse, pediatric nurse, medical practitioner, medical practitioner, or physiotherapist, and shall acquire specific competence to perform these tasks through a certified course under the Law on Non-Medical Medical Profession87); the condition of completion of a certified course must be fulfilled within 24 months of the date of entry into employment of the professional non-medical health professional. The opinion of the district social security administration issued pursuant to paragraph 1 shall be approved and signed by the district social security administration's doctor. If the medical practitioner is a district social security administration or a professional non-medical health professional is a senior employee, he shall be entitled to order a civil servant to perform a civil service under the Civil Service Act.
87) § 5 to 7, 10, 18, 24, 61 and 73 of Act No. 96 / 2004 Coll., on the conditions for obtaining and recognising eligibility for the pursuit of non-medical medical professions and for carrying out activities related to the provision of health care and amending certain related laws (Law on non-medical medical professions), as amended. '
2. In Article 16 (1), the words "the requested scope means a comprehensive medical examination, a targeted medical examination, an opinion or a medical certificate for the purpose of assessment in social security matters' shall be added at the end of the text in point (b).
3. In the first sentence of Article 16 (3), the word "received 'is replaced by" delivered to them' and after the first sentence, the phrase "If the health service provider does not process the medical evidence referred to in paragraph 1 (b) to the extent requested, the social security authority shall be entitled to ask for the completion of these supporting documents and the health service provider shall be obliged to supplement those documents within 8 days of receipt of the request, unless the social security authority has determined a longer period. ';
4. In Article 16 (3), at the end of the third sentence, the words "in electronic form in the manner referred to in Article 123e (2) (a) 'shall be added.
5. In Article 16a (1), "to 8 'is replaced by" to 9';
6. In Article 16a, the following paragraphs 5 and 6 are inserted after paragraph 4:
"(5) The social security body responsible for assessing the health status referred to in Articles 4 (2) and 8 may determine in which cases the presence of the natural person under assessment is necessary in that assessment.
(6) The social security body responsible for assessing the health status referred to in Articles 4 (2) and 4 (8) shall set a time limit within which the natural person concerned may submit the documents to assess his or her health status pursuant to Articles 4 (2) and (8); that period may not be less than 15 days from the date of receipt of the call for such evidence. The social security authority may waive the delay of the prescribed period; an appeal is not admissible against a decision to waive the time limit and that decision is excluded from judicial review. The supporting documents submitted after the expiry of the time limit shall not be taken into account. ';
Paragraphs 5 and 6 shall become paragraphs 7 and 8.
7. In Article 16a (7), the words "or 5 'shall be inserted after the words" paragraph 4 (c) and (d)'.
8. In Article 54 (5) (b), the words "or Article 16 (3) 'are inserted after the words" (b)'.
9. in Paragraph 90 (1) (b), "paragraph 6" is replaced by "paragraph 8."

ČÁST DRUHÁ

Amendment to the sickness insurance law
Čl. II
Act No. 21 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 13 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act No. 15 / 2011, Act.
1. In Article 61 (1) (p), the words "or, for this purpose, to appear at the competent sickness insurance authority 'shall be replaced by the words", to appear at the competent sickness insurance authority or at the request of the competent sickness insurance authority, to send written information on the course of treatment, the plan for further treatment and the expected date of restoration of working capacity within 8 days of receipt of the application, unless the sickness insurance authority provides for a longer period'.
2. In Paragraph 66, the following paragraph 3 is added:
"(3) Where the assessment referred to in paragraph 1 finds that there are grounds for the cessation of temporary incapacity, the sickness insurance authority shall decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 75 (1), to terminate temporary incapacity; Article 75 (2) and (3) shall apply mutatis mutandis. ';
3. in Paragraph 74, the following paragraph 3 is inserted after paragraph 2:
"(3) The temporary incapacity assessment may also be checked by the sickness insurance authority by requesting and assessing written information from the treating physician on the course of the treatment, the plan for further treatment and the expected date of restoration of working capacity, without the personal participation of the insured person concerned. Paragraph 16 of the Act on the Organisation and Implementation of Social Security shall apply mutatis mutandis to the payment for the preparation and transmission of written information under the first sentence. '
Paragraphs 3 to 7 shall be renumbered paragraphs 4 to 8.
4. In Paragraph 74, at the end of paragraph 5, the words "or send the written information referred to in paragraph 3 'shall be added.
5. In Paragraph 75a (3), "4 'is replaced by" 5'.
6. In Article 83 (2), the words "or, if it is a procedure under Article 66 (3) 'shall be added at the end of the text in point (c).
7. in Paragraph 138a (1) (g), "paragraph 4" is replaced by "paragraph 5."

ČÁST TŘETÍ

Amendment of the Civil Service Act
Čl. III
In Article 2 (1) of Act No. 234 / 2014 Coll., on Civil Service, as amended by Act No. 131 / 2015 Coll., Act No. 137 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 190 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 195 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 302 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 319 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 66 / 2017 Coll., Act No. 335 / 2018 Coll., Act No. 111 / 2019 Coll., and Act No. 178 / 2019 Coll., at the end of the text in point (p), the words "and professional non-medical health worker who performs the tasks of a social security body in the assessment of health status and working capacity 'are added.

ČÁST ČTVRTÁ

EFFECTIVE
Čl. IV
This Act shall take effect on 1 January 2023.
Pekarová Adamová v. r.
Zeman v. r.
Fiala v. r.

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Regulation Information

CitationAct No. 423 / 2022 Coll., amending Act No. 582 / 1991 Coll., on the Organisation and Implementation of Social Security, as amended, and certain other laws
Regulation TypeLaw
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation20.12.2022
Effective from01.01.2023
Effective until-
Status Valid
Parliamentary Paper: Paper No. 296
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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