Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Mary MacAuley

Reference 2B2643/10 Published 31 January 2012 Sheriff Sheriff A E Swanson Sheriffdom Glasgow and Strathkelvin Section 28 responses identified 0 8-week deadline 27 March 2012

Determination PDF ↗ Scottish Courts FAI page ↗ Response tracker Statistics By year

Recommendations

Recommendations (the sheriff's words)

A review of the procedure for the categorisation of calls by the DACS alarm service may prevent other deaths in the future.

Under section 28 of the 2016 Act, each recipient of a recommendation must respond within 8 weeks. The 8-week window is counted from the publication date. See how we track responses.

Section 28 responses

Overall status, as assessed by this site: Response pending

No response has been identified on the case landing page yet. The 8-week window has closed without a published response or non-response notice.

About Fatal Accident Inquiries

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.

Data: scotcourts.gov.uk.

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