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VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING ACT 2024 (NO. 24 OF 2024) - SECT 103

Definitions—div 7.2

    (1)     In this division:

"deciding practitioner", for a decision about the transfer of an individual, means—

        (a)     if the individual has a coordinating practitioner—the coordinating practitioner; or

        (b)     if the individual does not have a coordinating practitioner—a treating doctor of the individual.

"relevant person" means—

        (a)     for information about voluntary assisted dying—any person who can provide the information; and

        (b)     for a request to access voluntary assisted dying—a person who is necessary for the exercise of a function under part 3 (Request and assessment process for access to voluntary assisted dying) or part 4 (Accessing voluntary assisted dying and death) in relation to an individual's request for access to voluntary assisted dying.



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