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Jersey Assisted Dying Legislation: Recent Developments And Future Implications
Jersey has achieved a groundbreaking legal development by securing Royal Assent for the Assisted Dying (Jersey) Law 2026, positioning itself as the first jurisdiction in the British Isles to legalise assisted dying. The legislation establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework with multiple safeguards, independent medical assessments, and voluntary healthcare professional participation for terminally ill adults seeking medical assistance to end their lives.
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Carey Olsen