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Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2024
83Health practitioner to notify board about death
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83 Health practitioner to notify board about death
(1) This section applies if a health practitioner—
(a) is required to give the registrar-general notice under section 82;
but
(b) is not required to give the board notice of the individual’s death
under section 79, section 80 or section 81.
(2) Within 4 business days after the day the health practitioner becomes
aware of the individual’s death, the health practitioner must give
written notice of the death to—
(a) the board; and
(b) the director-general.