MEDICAL TREATMENT (HEALTH DIRECTIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 8 Requirements for written health directions

MEDICAL TREATMENT (HEALTH DIRECTIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 8

A written health direction is not valid unless—

        (a)     it is signed by the maker of the direction or by someone else in the presence of and at the direction of the person making the direction; and

        (b)     the signature is witnessed by 2 other people; and

        (c)     each witness signs the direction in the presence of the other witness and the person making the direction.

Note     If a form is approved under s 21 for this provision, the form must be used.