End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021
8Relevant facts in relation to accessing voluntary assisted dying
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8 Relevant facts in relation to accessing voluntary assisted dying
For the purposes of this Act, the relevant facts in relation to accessing voluntary assisted dying are information, in an approved form, that includes the following:
(a) information as to the operation of this Act;
(b) information as to how the person’s eligibility to access voluntary assisted dying is to be determined;
(c) information as to the functions of the Commission and contact details for the Commission;
(d) information as to what assistance to die the person may receive from a PMP or an AHP;
(e) information as to where advice in relation to palliative care, or other treatment or pain relief, may be obtained.