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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022
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17 Residency exemptions
17 Residency exemptions
(1) A person may apply to the Board for an exemption from the requirement in section 16(1)(c).
(2) The Board must grant the exemption if satisfied—
(a) the person has a substantial connection to New South Wales, and
Examples—
(b) there are compassionate grounds for granting the exemption.