Technical error not to invalidate processes
155 Technical error not to invalidate processes
The validity of the request and assessment process or the administration process is not affected by—
any minor or technical error in a form required to be completed under part 3 or 4; or
the failure of a person to provide a form within the time required under part 3 or 4; or
the failure of a medical practitioner to do an act within the time required under part 3 or 4 for doing the act.
In this section—
administration process means the process that consists of the following steps—
an administration decision;
an administration or self-administration of a voluntary assisted dying substance.
This section is in addition to, and does not limit, the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 48A.
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