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In forceNo less protection than if adult gave health consent
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80 No less protection than if adult gave health consent
A person carrying out health care of an adult that is authorised by this or another Act is not liable for an act or omission to any greater extent than if the act or omission happened with the adult’s consent and the adult had capacity to consent.
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