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Guardianship and Administration Act 1995
35AObjects of Part
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### 35A Objects of Part
> The objects of this Part include the following:
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> > > (a) [*\[Section 35A Amended by No. 21 of 2023, s. 22, Applied:01 Sep 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-09-01/act-2023-021#GS22@Hpa@EN) to enable persons with decision-making ability to give directions about their future health care;
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> > > (b) [*\[Section 35A Amended by No. 21 of 2023, s. 22, Applied:01 Sep 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-09-01/act-2023-021#GS22@Hpb@EN) to enable persons with decision-making ability to express their preferences and values in respect of their future health care, including by specifying outcomes or interventions they wish to avoid;
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> > > (c) to ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable and appropriate, that health care that is provided to a person who has given an advance care directive accords with the person's directions, preferences and values;
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> > > (d) to protect health practitioners and others giving effect to the directions, preferences and values of a person who has given an advance care directive;
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> > > (e) to provide mechanisms for the resolution of disputes in relation to advance care directives.