7
In forceAmendment of section 13A—Criminal liability in relation to suicide
Schedule 1Related amendments and transitional provisions etc
Part 5Amendment of Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935
7 Amendment of section 13A—Criminal liability in relation to suicide
Section
13A—after subsection (11) insert:
(12)
To avoid doubt, the death of a person by the administration of a voluntary assisted dying substance in accordance with the Voluntary
Assisted Dying Act 2021 does not constitute suicide.
Note—
See section 5 of the Voluntary
Assisted Dying Act 2021.
Research tools for this sectionSubscription
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.