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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022
69Contact person may refuse to continue in role
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#### 69 Contact person may refuse to continue in role
69 Contact person may refuse to continue in role
> > (1) The contact person for a patient may refuse to continue to perform the role of contact person.
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> > (2) If the contact person for a patient refuses to continue to perform the role—
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> > > (a) the person must inform the patient of the refusal, and
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> > > (b) the person ceases to be the contact person for the patient on informing the patient under paragraph (a), and
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> > > (c) the patient must make another appointment under section 66(1).