The Organization, when it is determined that payment is significantly difficult for a medical insurer to pay the Levy due to compelling reasons, may, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, based on the application of said medical insurer and after obtaining the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, defer payment of a portion of said Levy for a period within one year from the due date of said Levy.
The Organization, when granting a deferment pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, must provide notification of said fact, the amount of Levy pertaining to the deferment, the grace period, and other necessary matters to said medical insurer.
The Organization, when granting a deferment pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), may not, during the grace period, present additional demands for payment of said Levy pertaining to said deferment pursuant to the provisions of Article 156, paragraph (1), and may not present a demand for collection pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article.
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