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2. End of Life Choice Act 2019 - Wikipedia

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   The End of Life Choice Act 2019 is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand that gives people with a terminal illness the option of receiving assisted suicide or euthanasia. [a] [2] The act came into force on 7 November 2021, twelve months after the 2020 euthanasia referendum was declared in favour of the legislation.

3. 2020 New Zealand euthanasia referendum - Wikipedia

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   The 2020 New Zealand euthanasia referendum was a binding referendum [1] held in New Zealand on 17 October 2020, on the question of whether to legalise euthanasia via the End of Life Choice Act 2019. [2] The vote was held in conjunction with the 2020 general election, and official results were released on 6 November 2020. It was accepted by New ...

4. Euthanasia in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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   Euthanasia became legal in New Zealand when the End of Life Choice Act 2019 took full effect on 7 November 2021. It is illegal to "aid and abet suicide" under Section 179 of the New Zealand Crimes Act 1961. [1]

5. Assisted suicide - Wikipedia

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   Assisted suicide was decriminalised after a binding referendum in 2020 on New Zealand's End of Life Choice Act 2019. The legislation provided for a year-long delay before it took effect on 6 November 2021. [ 160 ]

6. Lecretia Seales - Wikipedia

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   Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill was drawn from the parliamentary ballot in June 2017 and was enacted on 13 November 2019, [23] subject to a successful Yes vote in the 2020 New Zealand End of Life Choice Referendum.

7. David Seymour - Wikipedia

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   The bill received royal assent on 16 November 2019, becoming the End of Life Choice Act 2019. A referendum was held on 17 October 2020. The vote was held in conjunction with the 2020 general election, and official results were released on 6 November 2020. It was accepted by New Zealand voters, with 65.1% in support and 33.7% opposed. [53]

8. Legality of euthanasia - Wikipedia

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   Voluntary euthanasia is legal in New Zealand, following the enforcement of the End of Life Choice Act 2019 on November 7, 2021. Assisted suicide is illegal under Section 179 of the New Zealand Crimes Act 1961, which renders it a criminal offence to "aid and abet suicide", meaning the choice must solely be down to the individual on requirement ...

9. List of acts of the 52nd New Zealand Parliament - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of statutes of New Zealand for the 52nd New Zealand Parliament ... End of Life Choice Act 2019: 2019/67: 16 November 2019: Member's Bill Companies ...