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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021
sec.137Assistance to the board
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### sec.137 Assistance to the board
The board may, with the chief executive’s approval, engage persons with suitable qualifications and experience to help the board in performing its functions.
The engagement may be in an honorary capacity or for remuneration.
A person engaged by the board under this section may attend the board’s meetings and participate in the board’s deliberations, but may not vote at the meetings.
(sec.137-ssec.1) The board may, with the chief executive’s approval, engage persons with suitable qualifications and experience to help the board in performing its functions.
(sec.137-ssec.2) The engagement may be in an honorary capacity or for remuneration.
(sec.137-ssec.3) A person engaged by the board under this section may attend the board’s meetings and participate in the board’s deliberations, but may not vote at the meetings.