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Versions of s. 241.2(3)(g)

C-46 — Criminal Code · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2021-03-17 to present available View Source
    ensure that there are at least 10 clear days betweenif the dayperson onhas difficulty communicating, take all necessary measures to provide a reliable means by which the requestperson wasmay signed by or on behalf ofunderstand the personinformation and the day on which the medical assistance in dyingthat is provided orto — if theythem and the other medical practitioner or nurse practitioner referred to in paragraph (e) are both of the opinion that the person’s death, or the loss ofcommunicate their capacitydecision; to provide informed consent, is imminent — any shorter period that the first medical practitioner or nurse practitioner considers appropriate in the circumstances;and
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    if the person has difficulty communicating, take all necessary measures to provide a reliable means by which the person may understand the information that is provided to them and communicate their decision; and

  2. 2016-06-17 to 2021-03-17 View Source

    ensure that there are at least 10 clear days between the day on which the request was signed by or on behalf of the person and the day on which the medical assistance in dying is provided or — if they and the other medical practitioner or nurse practitioner referred to in paragraph (e) are both of the opinion that the person’s death, or the loss of their capacity to provide informed consent, is imminent — any shorter period that the first medical practitioner or nurse practitioner considers appropriate in the circumstances;