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HEALTH CARE DECISION MAKING ACT 2023 (NO 19 OF 2023) - SECT 17

Support to adult in making health care decision

    (1)     Before exercising authority under this Act, a health care decision maker must make a reasonable effort to use any practicable support appropriate to the circumstances to assist the adult in making the health care decision.

    (2)     A health care decision maker may also consult other persons who may have relevant information before exercising authority under this Act.



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