Form No. 03102014-Adr - Application For Disability Retirement (Ra 660/ra 8291) Page 4
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Conditions for Entitlement:
PTD
A member who becomes permanently and totally disabled shall be entitled to the PTD benefits when:
a. he/she is in the service at the time of disability; or
b. if separated from the service, he has paid at least thirty six (36) months contributions within the five year (5) period
immediately preceding his/her disability; or has paid a total of at least one hundred eighty (180) months
contributions prior to his/her disability;
Provided, however, that the following conditions shall be met:
a. he/she is gainfully employed prior to the commencement of disability resulting in loss of income as evidenced by
any incontrovertible proof thereof;
b. h/she is not a registered member of any social insurance institution; and
c. he/she is not receiving any other pension either from GSIS or another local or foreign institution or organization
In addition to the monthly income benefits for life, a cash payment equivalent to eighteen (18) times his/her
basic monthly pension (BMP), shall be paid to a member who was in the service at the time of his/her permanent
total disability and who has paid a total of one hundred eighty (180) monthly contributions.
A separated member who has at least three (3) years of service and becomes permanently and totally disabled
but has not paid a total of at least one hundred eighty (180) monthly contributions prior to his/her disability shall
be entitled only to cash payment equivalent to one hundred percent (100%) of his/her average monthly
compensation for each year of service with paid contributions but not less than twelve thousand pesos
(P12,000.00).
PPD
A member whose disability is partial shall be entitled to the PPD benefit when:
a.
he/she is in the service at the time of disability; or
b. if separated from the service, he has paid at least thirty six (36) months contributions within the five year (5)
period immediately preceding his/her disability; or has paid a total of at least one hundred eighty (180) months
contributions prior to his/her disability; Provided, however, that the following conditions shall be met:
he/she is gainfully employed prior to the commencement of disability resulting in loss of income as evidenced by
any incontrovertible proof thereof;
he/she is not a registered member of any social insurance institution; and
he/she is not receiving any other pension either from GSIS or another local or foreign institution or organization
TTD
A member shall be entitled to the TTD benefit when:
a.
he/she is in the service at the time of disability; or
b. if separated from the service, he has paid at least thirty six (36) months contributions within the five year (5) period
immediately preceding his/her disability; or has paid a total of at least one hundred eighty (180) months contributions
prior to his/her disability; Provided, however, that the following conditions shall be met:
he/she is gainfully employed prior to the commencement of disability resulting in loss of income as evidenced by
any incontrovertible proof thereof;
he/she is not a registered member of any social insurance institution; and
he/she is not receiving any other pension either from GSIS or another local or foreign institution or organization
The payment of TTD benefit may be extended by the GSIS up to a maximum of two hundred forty (240) days, subject to
medical evaluation.
Notice and Filing of Claims and Other Documents Required
IV.
. - A written notice of sickness or injury shall be given by a
member or anybody in his/her behalf within one (1) month from the date of the occurrence of the contingency. (If the
member is in the service, the notice shall be given to the GSIS thru his agency; if separated from the service, the member
shall notify the GSIS directly.)
The notice must contain the following information: a) Name and address of the member; b) His/Her agency if in the
government or employer if in the private sector; c) Date and nature of sickness or injury; d) Place of confinement; and e)
Any other pertinent information that may be required by the GSIS.
Periodic Medical Report
V.
– The disabled member, except those with permanent partial disability, shall submit annual
medical reports on his/her impairment, duly certified by his/her attending physician, and/or submit himself/herself to
annual medical and physical examination. If he/she fails to comply with this requirement, the payment of his/her benefit
shall be suspended and shall be resumed only upon his/her compliance thereto provided that, he/she is found still entitled
to the benefits. The benefit corresponding to the period of suspension shall also be paid.
Forfeiture of Disability Benefits
VI.
. - All the foregoing provisions notwithstanding, any member who is enjoying disability
benefits shall automatically forfeit his/her right to the continued enjoyment thereof if he/she refuses or deliberately fails
to:
a.
have himself/herself medically treated by a physician when required by the GSIS; or
b. take the prescribed medications ; or
c.
have himself/herself confined in a hospital without justifiable reason, when such confinement is required by the
GSIS; or
d. avail himself/herself of such rehabilitation facilities as may be duly recommended by the GSIS and made available
for him/her; or
e. observe such precautionary and /or preventive measures as prescribed by a physician or expressly required of
him/her to prevent the aggravation or continuance of his/her disability.
However, upon compliance with the requirements, his/her benefits shall be resumed if he/she is still qualified.
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