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The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 (NSW): a comparison with the Victorian Bill

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 (NSW): a comparison with the Victorian Bill

Advice on legislation or legal policy issues contained in this paper is provided for use in parliamentary debate and for related parliamentary purposes. This paper is not professional legal opinion.
Issues Backgrounder 6/2017 by Lenny Roth

​On 21 September 2017, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 was introduced into the NSW Legislative Council. A Bill with the same title is currently being debated in the Victorian Parliament. This Issues Backgrounder compares the NSW and Victorian Bills.