C-39 1 44 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III 2021-2022-2023

An Act to amend

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

An Act to amend

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

An Act to amend

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) 2023 3 9 1 2023 91133

SUMMARY

This enactment amends

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) to delay, until March 17, 2024, the repeal of the exclusion from eligibility for receiving medical assistance in dying in circumstances where the sole underlying medical condition identified in support of the request for medical assistance in dying is a mental illness.

His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

2021, c. 2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

Section 6 of

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) is replaced by the following:

March 17, 2024

Subsection 1(2.1) comes into force on March 17, 2024.