Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 284
In forceConsent to death immaterial
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 5Offences against the person and relating to marriage and parental rights and duties
284 Consent to death immaterial
Consent by a person to the causing of the person’s own death does not affect the criminal responsibility of any person by whom such death is caused.
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