Victorian Numbered Acts

VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING ACT 2017 (NO. 61 OF 2017) - SECT 115

For the purposes of this Act, an interpreter who assists a person in relation to requesting access to or accessing voluntary assisted dying—

        (a)     must be accredited by a prescribed body; and

        (b)     must not—

              (i)     be a family member of the person; or

              (ii)     believe or have knowledge of—

    (A)     being a beneficiary under a will of the person; or

    (B)     otherwise benefiting financially or in any other material way from the death of the person; or

              (iii)     be an owner of, or be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of , any health facility at which the person is being treated or resides; or

              (iv)     be a person who is directly involved in providing health services or professional care services to the person.