Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

MEDICAL TREATMENT (HEALTH DIRECTIONS) ACT 2006 (NO. 51 OF 2006 ) - SECT 19

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a person makes a health direction; and

        (b)     the person later makes an enduring power of attorney under the Powers of Attorney Act 2006 ; and

        (c)     the enduring power of attorney deals with health care matters.

    (2)     The health direction is revoked by force of this section.

    (3)     In this section:

"health care matter", for a principal—see the Powers of Attorney Act 2006 , section 12.

"principal"—see the Powers of Attorney Act 2006 , section 6.