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Person may make first request to registered medical practitioner

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Part 3Requesting access to voluntaryassisted dying and assessment of eligibility
Division 2First request

11 Person may make first request to registered medical practitioner

(1)

A person may make a request to a registered medical practitioner for access to voluntary assisted dying.

(2)

A request for access to voluntary assisted dying must be—

(a)

clear and unambiguous; and

(b)

made by the person personally.

(3)

The person may make the request verbally or by gestures or other means of communication available to the person.

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