Part 3Requesting access to voluntary assisted dying and assessment of eligibility

Part 3 — Requesting access to voluntary assisted dying and assessment of eligibility Division 1 — Eligibility requirements for medical practitioners 17. Eligibility to act as coordinating practitioner or consulting practitioner 15 Division 2 — First request 18. Person may make first request to medical practitioner 16 19. No obligation to continue after making first request 17 20. Medical practitioner to accept or refuse first request 17 21. Medical practitioner to record first request and acceptance or refusal 18 22. Medical practitioner to notify Board of first request 18 23. Medical practitioner becomes coordinating practitioner if first request accepted 19 Division 3 — First assessment 24. First assessment 19 25. Coordinating practitioner to have completed approved training 20 26. Referral for determination 20 27. Information to be provided if patient assessed as meeting eligibility criteria 21 28. Outcome of first assessment 22 29. Recording and notification of outcome of first assessment 23 30. Referral for consulting assessment if patient assessed as eligible 24 Division 4 — Consulting assessment 31. Medical practitioner to accept or refuse referral for consulting assessment 24 32. Medical practitioner to record referral and acceptance or refusal 25 33. Medical practitioner to notify Board of referral 26 34. Medical practitioner becomes consulting practitioner if referral accepted 26 35. Consulting assessment 26 36. Consulting practitioner to have completed approved training 27 37. Referral for determination 27 38. Information to be provided if patient assessed as meeting eligibility criteria 28 39. Outcome of consulting assessment 28 40. Recording and notification of outcome of consulting assessment 29 41. Referral for further consulting assessment if patient assessed as ineligible 30