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End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021
68Refusal to issue VAD substance authorisation
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### 68 Refusal to issue VAD substance authorisation
> > (1) The Commission must refuse to issue to a person’s PMP a VAD substance authorisation in relation to the person if –
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> > > > (a) the Commission has not received all notices, and information, in relation to the person that the PMP is required under this Act to give to the Commission; or
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> > > > (b) the Commission suspects that the requirements of this Act have not been met in relation to the person.
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> > (2) If the Commission refuses under [subsection (1)](#GS68@Gs1@EN) to issue to a PMP a VAD substance authorisation, the Commission must, within 2 business days, notify the PMP of the refusal and the reasons for the refusal.