Article 72. To, Do, Fu or prefecture, and the city, town or village which has established the welfare office, shall, in accordance with the provisions of Cabinet Order, provisionally make advance payment of the assistance expenses of the protective institutions to be disbursed by other To, Do, Fu or prefecture, or other city, town or village, relative to the recipients who are in the protective institutions, or the designated medical agencies or other similar institutions designated by the Minister of Welfare within the area of jurisdiction of the welfare office operated by its chief.