Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022

The Minister is entitled—

to have information in the Board’s possession, and

if the information is in or on a document—to have, and make and keep copies of, the document.

However, the Minister is not entitled to have personal information about a person unless the person has consented to the disclosure of the information.

For the purposes of subsection (1), the Minister may—

ask the Board to give information to the Minister, and

ask the Board to give the Minister access to information, and

for the purposes of paragraph (b), make use of staff provided to the Board under section 139 and the Board’s facilities to obtain and give the information to the Minister.

The Board must—

comply with a request under subsection (3), and

make staff and facilities available to the Minister as required under subsection (3)(c).

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