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In forceNotifying board about decision to accept or refuse to accept referral
Part 3Request and assessment process for access to voluntary assisted dying
Division 3.2Consulting referral, consulting practitioner and consulting assessment
22 Notifying board about decision to accept or refuse to accept referral
(1)
This section applies if an individual is referred to a health practitioner under section 19 or section 26.
(2)
The health practitioner must give the board written notice of their decision within 4 business days after the day they tell the coordinating practitioner about the decision.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)
An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4)
If the health practitioner accepts the referral, they become the consulting practitioner for the individual when they give the board notice under subsection (2).
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