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GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 42 Unlawful consent to medical or dental treatment

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 42

Unlawful consent to medical or dental treatment

A person who is not authorized to give consent to medical or dental treatment for a person to whom this Part applies but purports to give any such consent, or represents to a registered practitioner that he or she has the power to consent, is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.