End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021
131Offences by contact person
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131 Offences by contact person
(1) A contact person in relation to a person must, within 14 days after the person dies after self-administering a VAD substance, return to the person’s AHP any unused or remaining VAD substance that has been supplied to the person under section 89 .
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) A contact person in relation to a person must, within 14 days after a VAD substance is given to the contact person under section 91(4) by the person, return the VAD substance to the person’s AHP.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.