Midwifery Personnel Act Article 18

In the event of a suspension or termination of operations or changes in registered particulars, a midwifery institution shall, within thirty days of occurrence of the fact, report such a suspension, termination, or changes to the authority that issued its opening license for recordation purposes.The period of suspension of operations set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be limited to one year. If the suspension exceeds one year, an application shall be filed within thirty days upon the end of the given period for termination of operations.If a midwifery institution fails to apply for termination of operations in accordance with the preceding paragraph, the competent authority may directly terminate its operations.In the event that a midwifery institution relocates or resumes operations, the regulations governing the establishment thereof shall apply on a mutatis mutandis basis.