Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Clark James Isard

Reference PER B217-07 Published 10 July 2008 Sheriff Sheriff L.D.R. Foulis Sheriffdom Tayside, Central and Fife Section 28 responses identified 0 8-week deadline 4 September 2008

Recommendations

Recommendations (the sheriff's words)

It seems to me that consideration should be given to ensuring a copy of that form accompany a prisoner to prison.

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.