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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021
sec.46Final review by coordinating practitioner on receiving final request
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### sec.46 Final review by coordinating practitioner on receiving final request
On receiving the final request the coordinating practitioner must—
review the following matters in relation to the person—
the first assessment record form;
the consulting assessment record form;
the second request; and
complete the approved form (the final review form ) in relation to the person.
When conducting the review, the coordinating practitioner must take account of any decision made by QCAT under part 7 in relation to a decision made in the request and assessment process.
See section 106 for the effect of a decision by QCAT.
The final review form must certify that—
the request and assessment process has been completed in accordance with this Act; and
the coordinating practitioner is satisfied of each of the following—
the person has decision-making capacity in relation to voluntary assisted dying;
the person, in requesting access to voluntary assisted dying, is acting voluntarily and without coercion.
As soon as practicable after completing the final review form, the coordinating practitioner must give a copy of it to the person.
Within 2 business days after completing the final review form, the coordinating practitioner must give a copy of it to the board.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.46-ssec.1) On receiving the final request the coordinating practitioner must— review the following matters in relation to the person— the first assessment record form; the consulting assessment record form; the second request; and complete the approved form (the final review form ) in relation to the person.
(sec.46-ssec.2) When conducting the review, the coordinating practitioner must take account of any decision made by QCAT under part 7 in relation to a decision made in the request and assessment process. See section 106 for the effect of a decision by QCAT.
(sec.46-ssec.3) The final review form must certify that— the request and assessment process has been completed in accordance with this Act; and the coordinating practitioner is satisfied of each of the following— the person has decision-making capacity in relation to voluntary assisted dying; the person, in requesting access to voluntary assisted dying, is acting voluntarily and without coercion.
(sec.46-ssec.4) As soon as practicable after completing the final review form, the coordinating practitioner must give a copy of it to the person.
(sec.46-ssec.5) Within 2 business days after completing the final review form, the coordinating practitioner must give a copy of it to the board. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
- (a) review the following matters in relation to the person— (i) the first assessment record form; (ii) the consulting assessment record form; (iii) the second request; and
- (i) the first assessment record form;
- (ii) the consulting assessment record form;
- (iii) the second request; and
- (b) complete the approved form (the final review form ) in relation to the person.
- (i) the first assessment record form;
- (ii) the consulting assessment record form;
- (iii) the second request; and
- (a) the request and assessment process has been completed in accordance with this Act; and
- (b) the coordinating practitioner is satisfied of each of the following— (i) the person has decision-making capacity in relation to voluntary assisted dying; (ii) the person, in requesting access to voluntary assisted dying, is acting voluntarily and without coercion.
- (i) the person has decision-making capacity in relation to voluntary assisted dying;
- (ii) the person, in requesting access to voluntary assisted dying, is acting voluntarily and without coercion.
- (i) the person has decision-making capacity in relation to voluntary assisted dying;
- (ii) the person, in requesting access to voluntary assisted dying, is acting voluntarily and without coercion.