Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts13. Purported consent not sufficient in certain circumstances
A document that purports to be a consent given in accordance with section 8 or 9 is not sufficient authority for a medical practitioner to remove tissue if -
(a) the medical practitioner has been informed in accordance with section 16(2) or (4) that the consent has been revoked; or
(b) the medical practitioner knows or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a certificate given for the purpose of section 10 contains a false statement.