s 28
In forceCosmetic surgery and other treatments
Part 3Administering health care
28 Cosmetic surgery and other treatments
A health care decision maker has authority to consent to the administration of cosmetic surgery, botulinum toxin injections or body piercing to an adult with impaired decision making capacity if:
(a)
the procedure is justified as health care; or
(b)
both of the following apply:
(i)
the adult gave explicit directions to have the procedure before their decision making capacity became impaired;
(ii)
the procedure carries a low risk of harm to the adult.
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