The amount of Levy to be collected from each medical insurer pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is to be the amount of estimated Levy in said fiscal year, however, provided that when the amount of estimated Levy of the year prior to the first preceding fiscal year exceeds the fixed Levy of the year prior to the first preceding fiscal year, the amount is to be the amount obtained by deducting the total amount of said exceeding amount and the Adjustment amount pertaining to said exceeding amount from the amount of estimated Levy of said year, and when the amount of estimated Levy of the year prior to the first preceding fiscal year is deficient with regard to the amount of fixed Levy of the year prior to the first preceding fiscal year, the amount is to be the amount obtained by adding the amount of estimated Levy of said year to the total amount of said amount of deficit and the Adjustment amount pertaining to said amount of deficit.
The Adjustment amount as set forth in the proviso of the preceding paragraph is to be the amount calculated for each medical insurer by taking into consideration the interest that is generated from the deficit or surplus amount of the amounts of estimated Levy and fixed Levy pertaining to all medical insurers in the year prior to the first preceding fiscal year and other circumstances, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare.
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