WA’s take on assisted dying has many similarities with the Victorian law – and some important differences

A person wanting to access voluntary assisted dying must meet strict criteria, including having a medical condition that is considered to be advanced and progressive. From shutterstock.comWestern Australia may soon become the second Australian state to permit voluntary assisted dying, with the release on Tuesday of its Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019. As in Victoria, whose law is now just under two months old, the bill was the product of reviews by a parliamentary committee and ministerial expert panel. It’s expected to be debated in the Western Australian parliament in three weeks. So how does what’s being proposed compare to the law in Victoria? The WA bill draws heavily on the Victorian model. But a few important differences suggest eligible people in WA seeking access to voluntary

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