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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022
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> > (1) The coordinating practitioner for a patient must assess whether the patient is eligible for access to voluntary assisted dying.
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> > (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the coordinating practitioner must make a decision in relation to each of the eligibility criteria.
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> > (3) Nothing in this section prevents the coordinating practitioner from having regard to relevant information about the patient that has been prepared by, or at the instigation of, another registered health practitioner.