A prefectural governor or the mayor of a Municipality, when he or she determines it is necessary in order for the provision of convenience prescribed in Article 111, paragraph (6) by an establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care to be carried out smoothly, may provide coordination among said establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care, the establishers of other integrated facilities for medical and long-term care and other relevant persons, or advice and other assistance to said establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care and said relevant persons.
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, in a case where two or more prefectural governors provide the coordination or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph with regard to the same establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care, when he or she determines it is necessary in order for the provision of convenience prescribed in Article 111, paragraph (6) by said establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care to be carried out smoothly, may provide coordination among said prefectural governors or advice and other assistance to said establisher of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care from a wide-area perspective beyond the prefectural area.
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