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2017年3月2日 · I believe that mercy-killing should not be legalised in Hong Kong and that no one should be given the right to choose death over life.
2016年12月14日 · Under the laws of Hong Kong, euthanasia involves a third party's acts of intentional killing, manslaughter, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the suicide of another, or an attempt by another to commit suicide. These are unlawful acts, possibly liable to criminal offence (s) under the Offences Against the Person Ordinance.
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Although the term euthanasia is not used in our local statutes, the acts involved in euthanasia are illegal in Hong Kong by virtue of the provisions in the Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap 212) which provides that a person " aids, abets, counsels or procures the suicide of another to commit suicide, shall be guilty of an offence".
View on euthanasia: The Hospital Authority reaffirms its stand against euthanasia, which is defined in the Medical Council Code as fidirect intentional killing of a person as part of the medical care being offeredfl. This practice is unethical and illegal. Definition of
2012年1月11日 · Euthanasia is neither legal nor medically ethical in Hong Kong. Hence, even if a person requests for the conduct of euthanasia, healthcare professionals should in no way act as instructed. Any person who is involved in euthanasia may have committed the
