Act No. XII of 2026 - Advance Medical Directives Act
Fourteenth Legislature (2022 - 2026 )
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| Published on | 24 April 2026 |
Bill No. 169 - Advanced Medical Directives Bill
| Debated in | 1st Reading | 2nd Reading | Committee | Recommittal | 3rd Reading |
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Sitting No. 442
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09 Mar 2026
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 448
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23 Mar 2026
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 449
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24 Mar 2026
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 072
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15 Apr 2026
Consideration of Bills Committee |
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Sitting No. 456
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21 Apr 2026
Plenary Session |
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Objects and Reasons
The objects and reasons of this Act is to establish a clear legal framework regulating advance refusals of medical treatment and to provide legal protection and guidance to medical practitioners who implement such directives.