Assisted dying in Australia
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assisted-dying-in-australia-182-12306990
title:
Assisted dying in Australia
text:
Laws regarding euthanasia or assisted suicide in Australia are matters for state and territory governments. As of June 2024 all states and the Australian Capital Territory have passed legislation creating an assisted suicide and euthanasia scheme for eligible individuals. These laws typically refer to the practices as "voluntary assisted dying". Voluntary assisted dying schemes have been in effect in the following states; Victoria since 19 June 2019, Western Australia since 1 July 2021, Tasmania
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Legal history of euthanasia in Australia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_dying_in_Australia
date created:
2009-06-22T05:42:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T00:05:40Z
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