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Gordon Addison Chalmers

Scotland · FAI No recommendations made Reference: [2026] FAI 23 Published: 12 May 2026 Sheriff: Sheriff Robert McDonald Sheriffdom: Grampian, Highland and Islands View PDF

Recommendations

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

Determination details

Reference
[2026] FAI 23
Published
12 May 2026
Sheriff
Sheriff Robert McDonald
Sheriffdom
Grampian, Highland and Islands
Date of death
10 September 1946
Location
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen where life was formally pronounced extinct at 0635 hours
Cause of death
3. In terms of section 26(2)(c) the cause of the death of the late Mr Chalmers was:

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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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