Part 4Accessing voluntary assisted dying and death

Part 4 — Accessing voluntary assisted dying and death

Division 1 — Eligibility requirements for administering practitioners

54. Eligibility to act as administering practitioner 38

Division 2 — Administration of voluntary assisted dying substance

55. Application of Division 39

56. Administration decision 39

57. Revocation of administration decision 40

58. Self‑administration 41

59. Practitioner administration 43

60. Coordinating practitioner to notify Board of administration decision and prescription of substance 44

61. Certification by administering practitioner following administration of prescribed substance 45

62. Witness to administration of prescribed substance 46

63. Transfer of administering practitioner’s role 47

Division 3 — Contact person

64. Application of Division 48

65. Patient to appoint contact person 48

66. Contact person appointment form 49

67. Role of contact person 50

68. Contact person may refuse to continue in role 51

Division 4 — Prescribing, supplying and disposing of voluntary assisted dying substance

69. Information to be given before prescribing substance 51

70. Prescription for substance 53

71. Authorised supplier to authenticate prescription 54

72. Information to be given when supplying prescribed substance 54

73. Labelling requirements for prescribed substance 55

74. Authorised supplier to record and notify of supply 55

75. Disposal of prescribed substance by authorised disposer 56

76. Authorised disposer to record and notify of disposal 56

77. Disposal of prescribed substance by administering practitioner 57

78. Administering practitioner to record and notify of disposal 58

Division 5 — Other matters

79. Authorised suppliers and authorised disposers 59

80. Certain directions as to supply or administration prohibited 59