Question 44 · LEK · Disability
SIF (ZUS) certifying doctors and SIF (ZUS) medical boards issue rulings on the entitlement for benefits paid from Social Insurance Fund but they do not issue rulings on:
- A. connection between incapacity for work and accident at work or occupational disease.
- B. degree of disability.
- C. permanent or long-lasting damage to the health resulting from accident at work or occupational disease.
- D. need for therapeutic rehabilitation in the context of disability prevention.
- E. incapacity to work for disability pension purposes.
Hint
Poland has two separate certification systems: one for social insurance benefits and one for the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
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