# OnCo record law-netherlands-euthanasia-act (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/terms/law-netherlands-euthanasia-act/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "law-netherlands-euthanasia-act" ;
  schema:name "Netherlands Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act (2001)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Wet toetsing levensbeëindiging op verzoek en hulp bij zelfdoding"@en, "Dutch euthanasia law"@en, "Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act"@en ;
  schema:description "In the Netherlands, a doctor may end a patient's life on request, or assist suicide, only when the patient asks voluntarily, the suffering is unbearable with no prospect of improvement and the doctor meets six legal due care criteria. Patients have no right to it and doctors may refuse."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/law-netherlands-euthanasia-act/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.government.nl/themes/family-health-and-care/euthanasia/is-euthanasia-allowed>, <https://wetten.overheid.nl/BWBR0012410> ;
  onco:tag "law" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/law-oregon-death-with-dignity-act/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-washington-death-with-dignity-act/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-california-end-of-life-option-act/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-canada-maid/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-spain-euthanasia-act/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-victoria-voluntary-assisted-dying-act/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-england-wales-terminally-ill-adults-bill/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/law-scotland-assisted-dying-bill/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/palliative-sedation/> .
