Section 17Part 3 — ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES
Revocation
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A directive-maker who is mentally competent may revoke the directive in writing and that revocation shall be signed and dated.
The writing need not refer to the revoked directive's date.
The directive-maker shall take reasonable steps to tell the following persons about the revocation —
any proxy appointed under the revoked directive;
any other person who the directive-maker has given a copy of the directive; and
if the witnessing doctor for the directive is on the Islands, the witnessing doctor.
A contravention of subsection (3) does not affect the revocation's validity.
The making of a subsequent directive revokes any earlier directive made by the same directive-maker.