Is it permissible for a medical intern to cover a colleague's shift in the hospital outside of their working hours for a fee?
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You are not permitted to deputize for your colleague at work without the permission of his employer, nor is he allowed to deputize you in his place except with their permission. This is because a private employee must adhere to the terms of employment and is not allowed to deputize another.
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