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These Regulations are drawn up in accordance with Article 30 Paragraph 2 of the Workers with Occupational Accidents Protection Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act)

Workers with occupational accidents who withdraw from insurance program in the medical period continue to join insurance program voluntarily, they have to conduct the procedure of joining insurance program to labor organizations, or to related organizations entrusted by Bureau of Labor Insurance (hereinafter referred to as the BLI), or workers with occupational accidents can declare joining insurance program by themselves. Original insured units also have to conduct the procedure for continuing insurance for insured persons with occupational accidents.
These Regulations' so-called labor organizations are labor unions established by stipulation of the Labor Union Act.

Workers with occupational accidents who withdraw from insurance program in the medical period continue to join insurance program voluntarily, they have to conduct the procedure for continuing insurance on the day of dismissal and withdrawal from program; but if workers cannot conduct the procedure for reasons on the day of dismissal and withdrawal from program, they should conduct the procedure for continuing insurance within 2 years while dismissed and withdrew from insurance program.
The former insurance coverage begins since the application form for continuing insurance is delivered to the BLI or posted in the next day. It is based on the original post's postmark when the application form is posted.

Workers with occupational accidents who withdraw from insurance program in the medical period continue to join insurance program voluntarily, except for those who have received the current occupational injury and disease insurance case benefit or in-patient hospitalization benefit, workers who have suffered occupational accidents should enclose herewith related certificates.

Workers with occupational accidents who withdraw from insurance program in the medical period continue to join insurance program voluntarily, insured persons should burden 50 percentages of the insurance premium, and it burdens 50 percentages from special fund for Article 3 Paragraph 1 of this Act.
Insured persons should pay the former insurance premium to their insured units on month, insured units make a collective payment to insured persons before the next end of a month; workers who apply to the BLI directly for continuing to join insurance program should pay the insurance premium to the BLI on month.
Insured units should urge insured persons to pay the accumulated unpaid insurance premium and notify the BLI. When received notices from insured units or ascertains actively that insured persons had accumulated unpaid insurance premium for six months, the BLI should notify insured persons to pay within a month from the day of them receiving the notice. If insured persons do not pay the insurance premium over time, they will be withdrawn from insurance program since the expired day that they are notified to pay with a time limit.
Insured persons should pay off the accumulated unpaid insurance premium before they receive insurance benefits.

Workers with occupational accidents who withdraw from insurance program in the medical period continue to join insurance program voluntarily, insured salaries are based on those of when they leave their jobs and withdraw from insurance program, and they cannot declare adjusting insured wages.
If the former stipulation's insured salary is lower than the degree of the insured wage that suit for the basic wage because of the basic wage's adjustment, the BLI can adjust the suited insured salary degree in accordance with the basic wage.

After workers with occupational accidents continue to join insurance program in accordance with this Act's stipulation, they can apply for the un-received part of occupational injury and disease benefits or in-patient hospitalization benefits that they can request but no requisition.
In the period of that insured persons apply for occupational injury and disease benefits or in-patient hospitalization benefits in accordance with the former stipulation, if they are disabled or dead because of the same injury and disease caused by that, they can apply for the disability benefit or death benefit that they can request but no requisition.

If the accident happens after workers continuing to join insurance program, others insurance benefits should be conducted in accordance with the stipulation of the Labor Insurance Act except for injury and disease benefits

If workers continuing to join insurance program are re-employed by insured units conforming to Article 6 and Article 8 of the Labor Insurance Act, they should conduct the withdrawal from insurance program.
After continuing to join insurance program in accordance with the stipulation of this Act, if workers retransfer the insurance program to the public official's insurance or military personal insurance program, they should withdraw the insurance program in the last day for transfer of insurance program., and the insurance coverage shall become effective to the end on the last day for transfer of insurance program.

In advance of those who do not conform to apply for the old-aged benefit, workers cannot do their jobs lifelong or dead due to disabilities, the insurance coverage shall become effective to the end on the day of disability date loaded with disability diagnostic report from medical institutions or on the day of death.

Insured units should conduct procedures of workers who continue to join insurance program to draw on insurance benefits.

Workers with occupational accidents who receive disability benefits but cannot work lifelong should not continue to join insurance program.

These Regulations shall become effective on April 28, 2002.