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South Africa public inquiry on Advance Directives and DIGNITAS submission

24 August 2018

The South Africa Parliament invited the public to submit written comments on a proposal for a bill on Advance Directives (Livings Will and Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare), a comment on the National Health Amendment Bill 2018, aiming at gaining legal recognition, legal clarity, and legal enforceability of Advance Directives. DIGNITAS submitted a letter in support of the proposed legal recognition.

Government Gazette Notice 41789 (Link)

Submission by DIGNITAS – To live with dignity – To die with dignity (PDF)