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Offence to induce another person to request voluntary assisted dying

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85 Offence to induce another person to request voluntary assisted dying

(1)

A person must not, by dishonesty or undue influence, induce another person to make a request for access to voluntary assisted dying.

Penalty: In the case of a natural person, level 6 imprisonment (5 years maximum) or 600 penalty units or both;

In the case of a body corporate, 2400 penalty units.

(2)

In this section—

request means—

(a)

a first request; or

(b)

a written declaration; or

(c)

a final request; or

(d)

an administration request.

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Section 85 — Offence to induce another person to request voluntary assisted dying — Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (Victoria) — Barrister AI