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Section 13. Liability of medical health professional in relation to advance directive.
The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
In forceAll India (Central Act)
13. Liability of medical health professional in relation to advance directive. (1) A medical practitioner or a mental health professional shall not be held liable for any unforeseen consequences on following a valid advance directive. (2) The medical practitioner or mental health professional shall not be held liable for not following a valid advance directive, if he has not been given a copy of the valid advance directive.