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MEDICAL TREATMENT (HEALTH DIRECTIONS) ACT 2006 (NO. 51 OF 2006 ) - SECT 12

Health professionals not to proceed if unsure

A health professional must not withhold or withdraw medical treatment from a person in accordance with a health direction unless the health professional believes, on reasonable grounds, that—

        (a)     the direction complies with this Act; and

        (b)     the person has not revoked the direction or changed the person's decision since making the direction.



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