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Schedule 2, division 2.1.1

Proposed new amendment 2.2A

Page 87, line 10—

insert

[2.2A]Section 27 (3)

after

therapy

insert

or psychiatric surgery

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Schedule 2, division 2.1.1

Proposed new amendment 2.3A

Page 88, line 6—

insert

[2.3A]New section 27 (4A)

insert

(4A) An advance consent direction that includes advance consent for psychiatric surgery must be—

(a) in writing; and

(b) signed by the person in the presence of 2 witnesses who are not treating health professionals for the person, and by each witness in the presence of the other witness and the person; and

(c) signed by the representative of the person’s treating team in the presence of 2 witnesses who are not treating health professionals for the person, and by each witness in the presence of the other witness and the representative.

Note  If a form is approved under s 146A for this provision, the form must be used.

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Schedule 2, division 2.1.1

Proposed new amendment 2.22A

Page 92, line 24—

insert

[2.22A]Section 48ZJ (3)

omit

psychiatric

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Schedule 2, division 2.1.1

Proposed new amendment 2.23A

Page 93, line 5—

insert

[2.23A]Section 48ZM (4)

omit

chief psychiatrist

substitute

care coordinator


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