Petition Give doctors immunity from prosecution for helping terminally patients to die in dignity and at the time of their own choosing.

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Pass a law to give practising medical doctors and consultants immunity from prosecution for helping terminally ill patients to die at a time of their own choosing, subject to the consent of the patient's next of kin and certification of the patient's condition by two doctors.

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5 signatures

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Date closed 22 April 2014
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