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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2024
103Definitions—div 7.2
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103 Definitions—div 7.2
(1) In this division:
deciding practitioner, for a decision about the transfer of an
individual, means—
(a) if the individual has a coordinating practitioner—the
coordinating practitioner; or
(b) if the individual does not have a coordinating practitioner—a
treating doctor of the individual.
relevant person means—
(a) for information about voluntary assisted dying—any person
who can provide the information; and
(b) for a request to access voluntary assisted dying—a person who
is necessary for the exercise of a function under part 3 (Request
and assessment process for access to voluntary assisted dying)
or part 4 (Accessing voluntary assisted dying and death) in
relation to an individual’s request for access to voluntary