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Guardianship and Administration Act 1995
35NWhen advance care directives are in force
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### 35N When advance care directives are in force
> > (1) An advance care directive is taken to be in force from the time the advance care directive is witnessed in accordance with this Part.
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> > (2) Subject to this Part, an advance care directive remains in force until the earliest of the following:
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> > > > (a) if an expiry date is specified in the advance care directive, that date;
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> > > > (b) it is revoked in accordance with this Act;
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> > > > (c) the death of the person who gave the advance care directive.