The End of Life Choice Act 2019 (the Act) came into force on the 7 November 2021. This established the Assisted Dying – Ngā Ratonga Mate Whakaahuru service in New Zealand Aotearoa.
The Ministry of Health is responsible for the administration of the Act. The Act requires the Registrar (assisted dying) to report to the Minister of Health about the operation of the service each year by the 30 June.
This Registrar (assisted dying) Annual Report covers the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
In addition to information required by the Act, this report summarizes information relating to the Ministry’s regulation and monitoring of the service, service usage, and feedback about the service.
Publishing information
- Publication date
- Citation
Ministry of Health. 2024. Ngā Ratonga Mate Whakaahuru - Assisted Dying Service: Registrar (assisted dying) Annual Report to the Minister of Health – June 2024. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
- ISBN
- Print: 978-1-990175–79-6 (print) 978-1-990175-80-2 (online)
- HP number
- 9078
- Copyright status
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Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.
