Supplementary Provisions, Article 9
第九条
With regard to the obligation of an officer of a Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider, etc. prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (1) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act that was entrusted with the investigation under Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act pursuant to the provisions of the second sentence of Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 28, paragraph (4), Article 29, paragraph (2), Article 30, paragraph (2), Article 31, paragraph (2) and Article 32, paragraph (2) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 33, paragraph (4) and Article 34, paragraph (2) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act)), or of a Long-Term Care Support Specialist under Article 27, paragraph (3) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act or other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, or of a person who held any of these positions, not to divulge personal confidential information learned in connection with said entrusted operations, the provisions then in force continue to govern even on or after the Effective Date.