Supplementary Provisions, Article 17

The Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization under the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization (Act No. 129 of 1948) may carry out preparatory acts necessary for performing the operations prescribed in Article 160, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 14, even before the date of enforcement of the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (vi) of the Supplementary Provisions.