A prefectural governor or mayor of a Municipality, when it is determined to be necessary for an Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility to smoothly provide the conveniences prescribed in Article 97, paragraph (6), may provide coordination among said Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility, Establishers of other Long-Term Care Health Facilities, and other relevant persons, or advice and other assistance to said Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility and said relevant persons.
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, in a case when two or more prefectural governors provide coordination or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph for the same Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility, when it is determined to be necessary for said Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility to smoothly provide the conveniences prescribed in Article 97, paragraph (6), may provide coordination among said prefectural governors, or advice and other assistance to said Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility from a wide-area perspective beyond the areas of prefectures.
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