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Chapter II Insurer, Insured Units, and Insured Persons
Section 3 Insured Person
Article 19
Foreign workers referred to in Paragraph 3 of Article 6 of the Act are referring to one of the following situations:
1.Approved by the central competent authority or responsible entity to work according to Employment Service Act or other regulations.
2.Allowed to work according to related regulations.
when the insured units apply for joining insurance coverage for the foreign workers identified in the subparagraph 1 of the previous paragraph, they shall submit copies of work permits approved and issued by the related authority.
Article 20
If the insured persons are foreigners or do not have the nationality of this country, the national identification cards referred to in these Regulations shall be replaced by the insured persons' residence permits for foreign nationals or foreign passports.
Article 21
When the insured persons referred to in Article 9 of the Act and in Paragraph 2, Article 16 of the Act of Gender Equality in Employment intend to continue to join insurance coverage, the insured units shall not deny them.
When the insured persons referred to in Article 9 of the Act continue to join insurance coverage, the insured units they affiliated with shall continue to pay premiums for them, and except under the circumstances of Subparagraphs 2 and 4 of the same Article, shall notify in writing to the insurer about their names, birthdates, serial numbers of their national identification cards, the dates of their national military service, unpaid leaves, suspension from the job because of pending lawsuits or detention. The same procedure shall apply when the insured persons are discharged from national military service, reinstated to the former positions or their detention are revoked or stopped.
When the insured persons referred to in Subparagraph 3 of Article 9 of the Act continue to join insurance coverage, in addition to processing according to the procedures stipulated in the preceding paragraph, they shall also submit medical records issued by the hospitals or clinics.
According to Paragraph 2, Article 16 of the Act of Gender Equality in Employment, in the event the insured continues to be enrolled, the insured unit to which the insured is affiliated must complete the Labor Insurance Insured Non-pay Parental Leave Continuous Enrollment Application Form and notify the insurer; for purposes of case review, the insurer may require the insured unit to submit additional documentation in the form of the insured's child's birth certificate or copy of the insured's household registration certification; when the insured is reinstated, the insured unit must additionally complete and submit a Notification of Reinstatement to the insurer.
Article 22
In the event that the insured person's death, termination of employment, withdrawal from membership of associations, or conclusion (or withdrawal) of vocational training programs, the insured units shall, on the dates on which death, termination of employment, withdrawal from membership of associations, or conclusion (or withdrawal) of vocational training programs occurred, fill out the application forms for withdrawal of insurance coverage and submit them to the insurer.
In the event that the insured persons are on the leave of absence due to injuries or illness, the insured units may not withdraw their insurance coverage.
Article 23
In the event that the insured persons are transferred in the insured units with the same affiliation, the transferring units shall fill out the transfer-out part of the application forms for transfer of insurance coverage and forward them directly to the receiving units. The receiving units shall fill out the receiving part of the forms and submit both parts to the insurer. The effectiveness of the transfer of insurance coverage shall be set on the date when the application forms for transfer of insurance coverage reach the insurer. In case of mailing, they shall be set in accordance with the post-marks of the original sending post offices.
Article 24
In the event that there are changes to or errors in the insured persons' name, birthdates, serial numbers of the national identification cards, the insured units shall fill out the application forms for change in items of the insured persons and submit the copies of the front and back pages of the national identification cards or other related documents to the insurer to process the changes .
If there is a need to change or correct the personal information of the insured person referred to in the preceding paragraph, the insured person should inform his/her insured unit immediately.
If the insured person failed to inform his/her insured unit as required in the preceding paragraph, or if the insured unit failed to submit to the insurer the relevant documents according to paragraph 1, the insurer may proactively update the information in accordance with the record kept with the relevant institutions.
Article 25
Persons who are eligible for labor insurance coverage or civil service insurance may only be permitted to select one for insurance coverage .
Article 26
For those insured persons who are qualified under Subparagraph 7 of Paragraph 1 of Article 6 of the Act, if there is any one of the following condition exists, the insurer shall notify the original insured units to transfer insurance coverage for the insured person within a set time-limit:
1.The insured units they belonged to are not the labor unions affiliated with their own specialties.
2.The insured persons who have changed their own specialties but have not transferred to the labor unions with their own specialties.
Article 26-1
The insurer should conduct an actuarial analysis at least once every three years to evaluate the ordinary insurance premium rate prescribed in Article 13 of the Act. Each actuarial analysis shall cover a period of 50 years.