Regulations for the Monitoring of Medical Assistance in Dying

Marginal note:Withdrawal of request

• 5 (1) A practitioner must provide the following information to the applicable recipient designated under section 2 within 30 days after the day on which the practitioner becomes aware of the withdrawal of a patient’s written request for medical assistance in dying that they received:

  • (a) the information referred to in Schedule 1;

  • (b) in the case where the practitioner has determined that the patient met all of the eligibility criteria, the information referred to in Schedule 3;

  • (c) the patient’s reasons for withdrawing the request, if known; and

  • (d) in the case where the patient withdrew their request after having been given an opportunity to do so under paragraph 241.2(3)(h) of the Code, an indication to that effect.

• Marginal note:Exception — no other information required

  (2) A practitioner who provides information in accordance with subsection (1) is not required to provide information under subsection 6(1) or section 9.