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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2024
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79 Coordinating practitioner to notify board and director-
general about death
(1) This section applies if the individual dies of any cause.
(2) Within 4 business days after the day the individual’s coordinating
practitioner becomes aware of the individual’s death, the coordinating
practitioner must give written notice of the death to—
(a) the board; and
(b) the director-general.