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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022
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#### 84 Authorised suppliers and authorised disposers
84 Authorised suppliers and authorised disposers
> > (1) The Health Secretary may, by Gazette notice, authorise a registered health practitioner, or persons in a class of registered health practitioners, to supply prescribed substances for the purposes of this Part.
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> > (2) A person who is authorised under subsection (1) is an authorised supplier.
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> > (3) The Health Secretary may, by Gazette notice, authorise a registered health practitioner, or persons in a class of registered health practitioners, to dispose of prescribed substances for the purposes of this Part.
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> > (4) A person who is authorised under subsection (3) is also an authorised disposer.
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> > (5) The Health Secretary may, by Gazette notice, revoke an authorisation given under subsection (1) or (3).
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> > (6) The Health Secretary must keep a register that includes details of—
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> > > (a) authorised suppliers, and
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> > > (b) authorised disposers.
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> > (7) The register kept under subsection (6) may only be made available for inspection by a person who is—
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> > > (a) a patient, or
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> > > (b) a contact person or an agent of a patient, or
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> > > (c) a coordinating practitioner, or
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> > > (d) a consulting practitioner, or
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> > > (e) an administering practitioner, or
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> > > (f) a person performing functions under this Act, for the purposes of performing the functions.