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|Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Assisted suicide has been legal since 2002, although it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although laws were in place against it, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide. | |Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Assisted suicide has been legal since 2002, although it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although laws were in place against it, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide. | ||
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|bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. | |bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. | ||
Revision as of 12:02, 3 January 2021
The legality of euthanasia in Ajax varies by country, as euthanasia is legal in some countries, while it is not in other countries, although assisted suicide (a practice in which an individual provides a competent patient with assistance, but where the individual brings about their own death) is.
Legality of Euthanasia by country
Euthanasia is illegal
Euthanasia is illegal, but assisted suicide is legal
Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal
Euthanasia is partially illegal
| Nation | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
 Allamunnic States
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Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. | Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Assisted suicide has been legal since 2002, although it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although laws were in place against it, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide. |
 Eagleland
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Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. | According to Law 6702/2011 "On Euthanasia," anyone can request euthanasia or assisted suicide. This is under the provision, however, that the person be in question make this decision with sobriety. The decision must then be approved by the hospital director himself based on this criterion and a blood test must be submitted as proof to the Ministry of Health. |
 Ghant
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Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal | The nature of Euthanasia in Ghant has always been historically protected as a part of the Ghantish "Old Laws", Askatasuna in particular, which allows a person to "die with dignity", as opposed to living in a state of physical pain and suffering. |
 Latium
|
Euthanasia is illegal. | Euthanasia is illegal in Latium. |
 Lihnidos
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Euthanasia is illegal. | Euthanasia is currently and has always been illegal in Lihnidos. All attempts made in the National Assembly to legalize euthanasia have failed by significant margins. |
 Sydalon
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Euthanasia is illegal. | Euthanasia is illegal in Sydalon. |
 Vannois
|
Euthanasia is illegal. | Euthanasia is illegal within the Vannoisian state. |
 Yisrael
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Euthanasia is illegal. | Euthanasia is illegal within Yisrael and is considered murder. |
