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End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021
64Person entitled to refuse to be appointed AHP
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### 64 Person entitled to refuse to be appointed AHP
> A medical practitioner, or a registered nurse, is entitled to refuse under [section 63(1)(a)](#GS63@Gs1@Hpa@EN) to be appointed under [section 62(2)](#GS62@Gs2@EN) as a person’s administering health practitioner for any reason, including but not limited to because the practitioner or nurse has a conscientious objection to providing assistance to the person to die, and is not required to give to any person any reason for so refusing.