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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2024
21Recording referral in individual’s health record
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21 Recording referral in individual’s health record
If an individual is referred to a health practitioner under section 19 or
section 26, the health practitioner must record the following
information in the individual’s health record:
(a) the referral;
(b) the health practitioner’s decision to accept or refuse to accept
the referral.