The Northern Territory has just voted to legalise voluntary assisted dying. Here’s how it will work

By Ben White, Distinguished Professor, Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
Katrine Del Villar, Senior Lecturer in Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
Kat Waller, PhD Candidate, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
Madeleine Archer, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology

Many aspects of the new voluntary assisted dying laws are familiar. But there are some differences to address the territory’s unique needs.

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