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Powers of Attorney Act 1998
sch.2-sec.9Sterilisation
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### sch.2-sec.9 Sterilisation
Sterilisation is health care of a principal who is, or is reasonably likely to be, fertile that is intended, or reasonably likely, to make the principal, or ensure the principal is, permanently infertile.
endometrial ablation, hysterectomy, tubal ligation and vasectomy
Sterilisation does not include health care primarily to treat organic malfunction or disease of the principal.
sch 2 s 9 sub 2000 No. 8 s 263 sch 3
(sch.2-sec.9-ssec.1) Sterilisation is health care of a principal who is, or is reasonably likely to be, fertile that is intended, or reasonably likely, to make the principal, or ensure the principal is, permanently infertile. endometrial ablation, hysterectomy, tubal ligation and vasectomy
(sch.2-sec.9-ssec.2) Sterilisation does not include health care primarily to treat organic malfunction or disease of the principal.