The Queensland Law Reform Commission has been asked by the Queensland Government to develop an appropriate legislative scheme for voluntary assisted dying legislation in Queensland.
This time-limited regulation allows enduring documents to be witnessed by a special witness and also allows for Nurse Practitioners to complete the Advance Health Directive certificate,
Thanks to a temporary regulation, you can now have the signing of important end-of-life legal documents witnessed over video conference—this applies to wills, enduring powers of attorney and advance health directives.