Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2026
167Delivery of voluntary assisted dying substances by authorised suppliers—the Act, s 150
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167 Delivery of voluntary assisted dying substances by authorised suppliers—the Act, s 150
167 Delivery of voluntary assisted dying substances by authorised suppliers—the Act, s 150
(1) A person who supplies a voluntary assisted dying substance must deliver the substance—
(a) personally, or
(b) by carrier.
Maximum penalty—Tier 5 penalty.
(2) An authorised supplier who delivers a voluntary assisted dying substance personally must obtain a signed and dated receipt from the person to whom the substance is supplied.
Maximum penalty—Tier 5 penalty.
(3) An authorised supplier who delivers a voluntary assisted dying substance by carrier must—
(a) obtain and keep written evidence of the consignment of the substance, and
(b) ensure the carrier—
(i) obtains a signed and dated receipt from the person to whom the substance is delivered, and
(ii) gives the receipt to the authorised supplier.
Maximum penalty—Tier 5 penalty.