sec.4Labelling requirements for voluntary assisted dying substance— Act , s 71

### sec.4 Labelling requirements for voluntary assisted dying substance— Act , s 71 This section prescribes labelling requirements for section 71 of the Act . The authorised supplier must attach a label to the outside of the container or package of the voluntary assisted dying substance stating the following information— the name, address and telephone number of the place where the authorised supplier supplied the substance; the approved name or brand name of the substance; the form and strength of the substance; the total quantity of the substance in the container or package; the words ‘keep out of reach of children’ in red capital letters on a white background; the name of the person who is accessing voluntary assisted dying; the unique identifying number given to the prescription for the supply of the substance by the authorised supplier; the date the substance is supplied; the date on which the substance is due to expire. Also, the authorised supplier must attach another label to the outside of the container or package of the voluntary assisted dying substance stating the following information— that the purpose of the dose of the substance is to cause death; that the substance must be stored in accordance with the Act ; that any unused or remaining substance must be disposed of in accordance with the Act . A word required under subsection (2) or (3) to be written on a label must— be written in the English language; and be written in letters that are at least 1.5mm in height; and for a word other than a word mentioned in subsection (2) (e) —be written in a colour that provides a distinct contrast to the background colour. In this section— approved name see the Poisons Standard, part 1 . (sec.4-ssec.1) This section prescribes labelling requirements for section 71 of the Act . (sec.4-ssec.2) The authorised supplier must attach a label to the outside of the container or package of the voluntary assisted dying substance stating the following information— the name, address and telephone number of the place where the authorised supplier supplied the substance; the approved name or brand name of the substance; the form and strength of the substance; the total quantity of the substance in the container or package; the words ‘keep out of reach of children’ in red capital letters on a white background; the name of the person who is accessing voluntary assisted dying; the unique identifying number given to the prescription for the supply of the substance by the authorised supplier; the date the substance is supplied; the date on which the substance is due to expire. (sec.4-ssec.3) Also, the authorised supplier must attach another label to the outside of the container or package of the voluntary assisted dying substance stating the following information— that the purpose of the dose of the substance is to cause death; that the substance must be stored in accordance with the Act ; that any unused or remaining substance must be disposed of in accordance with the Act . (sec.4-ssec.4) A word required under subsection (2) or (3) to be written on a label must— be written in the English language; and be written in letters that are at least 1.5mm in height; and for a word other than a word mentioned in subsection (2) (e) —be written in a colour that provides a distinct contrast to the background colour. (sec.4-ssec.5) In this section— approved name see the Poisons Standard, part 1 . - (a) the name, address and telephone number of the place where the authorised supplier supplied the substance; - (b) the approved name or brand name of the substance; - (c) the form and strength of the substance; - (d) the total quantity of the substance in the container or package; - (e) the words ‘keep out of reach of children’ in red capital letters on a white background; - (f) the name of the person who is accessing voluntary assisted dying; - (g) the unique identifying number given to the prescription for the supply of the substance by the authorised supplier; - (h) the date the substance is supplied; - (i) the date on which the substance is due to expire. - (a) that the purpose of the dose of the substance is to cause death; - (b) that the substance must be stored in accordance with the Act ; - (c) that any unused or remaining substance must be disposed of in accordance with the Act . - (a) be written in the English language; and - (b) be written in letters that are at least 1.5mm in height; and - (c) for a word other than a word mentioned in subsection (2) (e) —be written in a colour that provides a distinct contrast to the background colour.