Notwithstanding Article 24-2, paragraph (1) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (referred to as the "New Road Transport Vehicle Act" in the following Article), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is to conduct directly, until the day preceding April 1, 2018 (that date is hereinafter referred to as the "designated day"), the verification investigation concerning the registration of a motor vehicle whose base of operations is located within an area specified by Cabinet Order (meaning the verification investigation prescribed in that paragraph; the same applies in Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions).