South Australian Current Acts

VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING ACT 2021 - SECT 87

87—No further action to be taken in relation to access to voluntary assisted dying if application to Tribunal in existence

If an application has been made under section 85 for review of a decision in respect of a person—

            (a)         if the request and assessment process in relation to the person has not been completed it is suspended for the period during which the application is in existence; and

            (b)         the coordinating medical practitioner for the person must not apply for a voluntary assisted dying permit for the person while the application is in existence; and

            (c)         any application for a voluntary assisted dying permit, for the person is suspended for the period during which the application is in existence; and

            (d)         any voluntary assisted dying permit that the person is the subject of is suspended for the period during which the application is in existence, other than the following authorisations in respect of a self administration permit:

                  (i)         an authorisation under section 63(b) to possess or store the voluntary assisted dying substance;

                  (ii)         an authorisation under section 63(c) or (d).