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VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING ACT 2017 (NO. 61 OF 2017) - SECT 11

Person may make first request to registered medical practitioner

    (1)     A person may make a request to a registered medical practitioner for access to voluntary assisted dying.

    (2)     A request for access to voluntary assisted dying must be—

        (a)     clear and unambiguous; and

        (b)     made by the person personally.

    (3)     The person may make the request verbally or by gestures or other means of communication available to the person.



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