MEDICAL TREATMENT PLANNING AND DECISIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 26 Appointment of medical treatment decision maker

MEDICAL TREATMENT PLANNING AND DECISIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 26

    (1)     An adult who has decision-making capacity may appoint another adult as the person's appointed medical treatment decision maker.

    (2)     An appointment as an appointed medical treatment decision maker may be made—

        (a)     at the same time as an advance care directive is given; or

        (b)     at any other time.