South Australian Current Acts

VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING ACT 2021 - SECT 29

29—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.