Section 19. The license to operate a sanatorium business shall be valid up to the last day of the tenth year from the year of issue.

A licensee who wished to renew his license must submit an application before the expiry date. After having applied for a renewal, he may continue his business until the grantor refuses to renew the license.

The application for and granting of renewal of a license shall be In accordance with the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 20. The licensee shall pay fee under the rules, procedure and at the rate prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation during the period of the operation of his business. If the fee is not paid within the specified period, the licensee shall have to be charged at the rate of five per cent per month. If he still resists to pay fee and charge, after the period of six months the grantor shall have the power to further implement all the measures provided in section 49

Section 21. The transfer of a license to operate a sanatorium business to a person who possesses the qualifications and is not under any prohibitions as prescribed in section 17 shall be made only after having obtained a permission from the grantor.

The application of the transfer of a license and the permission shall be in accordance with the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 22. In the case the licensee is dead and there is a person who proposes his view to the grantor within thirty days frost the death of the licensee that he will continue operating the business of the dead licensee, the grantor, after having checked that such person possesses all qualifications and is not under any prohibitions under section 17, shall have the power to permit such person to operate the business until the expiry of the license. In this case, it shall be deemed that such person is the licensee under this Act since the date the licensee is dead.

 The proposal of view and the checking of qualifications shall be under the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 23. The licensee must arrange for a manager who shall control, supervise and be responsible for the management of the sanatorium.

Section 24. No person shall manage a sanatorium unless he has obtained a license from the grantor.

The application for and the issuance of a license shall be under the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 25. In the consideration of the issuance of a licence to manage a sanatorium of the grantor, it shall appear that the licensee:

          (1) is a medical practioner, medicine practioner, midwifery practioner, nursery and midwifery practioner, or dentistry practioner, but the type of management to be permitted or the type of services to be available In a sanatorium shall be prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation;
          (2) is not the manager of two previous sanatorium. In the case he is a manager of an over-night sanatorium, he shall not be permitted to be a manager of another over-night sanatorium;
          (3) is able to closely supervise a sanatorium business.

Section 26. In the case the manager is out of or not able to perform his duties for a period longer than seven days, the licensee may entrust the person who possesses the qualifications under section 25 to replace him for a period not longer than ninety days. The person who replaces shall inform the grantor in writing within thirty days from the date he replaces.

The person who is entrusted to be liable to the management under paragraph one shall have the same power and duty as the manager.

Section 27. The licensee, the manager and the practioner in a sanatorium may be the same person.

Section 28. The license to manage a sanatorium shall be valid up to the last day of the second year from the year of issue.

A licensee who wished to renew his license must submit an application before the expiry date. After having applied for a renewal, he may continue his management of a sanatorium until the grantor refuses to renew the license.

The application for and granting of renewal of a license shall be in accordance with the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 29. In the case where the grantor refuses to issue or renew a license, the applicant has the right to appeal to the Minister within thirty days from the date of receipt of notice informing him of the refusal to issue or renew the license.

The decision of the Minister shall be final,

In the case where the grantor refuses to renew the license, the Minister, before the making of a decision under paragraph two, shall have the power to order the applicant to continue operating a sanatorium business or managing a sanatorium as requested by the applicant.

Section 30. In the case where the license is lost or materially damage, the licensee or ,the manager, as the case may be, shall inform and apply to the grantor for its substitution within thirty days from the date of knowledge of such lost or damage.

The application for and the issuance of a substitution shall be in accordance with the rules, procedure and conditions prescribed in the Ministerial Regulation.

Section 31. The licensee shall display a license at an open and conspicuous place at the sanatorium.

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