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THE MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017 · ADVANCE DIRECTIVE

Section 13 — Liability of medical health professional in relation to advance directive

(1)A medical practitioner or a mental health professional shall not be held liable for any unforeseen consequences on following a valid advance directive.
(2)The medical practitioner or mental health professional shall not be held liable for not following a valid advance directive, if he has not been given a copy of the valid advance directive.