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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021
sec.34Outcome of consulting assessment
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### sec.34 Outcome of consulting assessment
If the consulting practitioner is satisfied that the person—
is eligible for access to voluntary assisted dying; and
understands the information given under section 33 (1) ;
the consulting practitioner must assess the person as meeting the requirements of the consulting assessment.
If the consulting practitioner is not satisfied as to any matter in subsection (1) , the practitioner must assess the person as not meeting the requirements of the consulting assessment.
(sec.34-ssec.1) If the consulting practitioner is satisfied that the person— is eligible for access to voluntary assisted dying; and understands the information given under section 33 (1) ; the consulting practitioner must assess the person as meeting the requirements of the consulting assessment.
(sec.34-ssec.2) If the consulting practitioner is not satisfied as to any matter in subsection (1) , the practitioner must assess the person as not meeting the requirements of the consulting assessment.
- (a) is eligible for access to voluntary assisted dying; and
- (b) understands the information given under section 33 (1) ;