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Scotland · FAI No recommendations made Reference: [2024] FAI 9 Published: 12 Feb 2024 Sheriff: Sheriff Colm P Dempsey Sheriffdom: South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway View PDF

Recommendations

The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.

Determination details

Reference
[2024] FAI 9
Published
12 February 2024
Sheriff
Sheriff Colm P Dempsey
Sheriffdom
South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
Date of death
22 September 2021
Location
Gerranton Farm, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Cause of death
1(a) Mechanical asphyxia due to 1(b) Quad bike accident.

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Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.

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