Source · Scotland · Fatal Accident Inquiry
Amanda Duncan
Scotland · FAI
Reference: FAI-AMANDA-DUNCAN
Published: 10 Mar 1999
Sheriff: Sheriff R.A. Davidson
Sheriffdom: Tayside, Central and Fife
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Court recommendations
Identified
Responses identified
0
8-week deadline
5 May 1999
Section 28 status
Response pending
Recommendations
The Fire Brigade should review the standard command instructions and reinforce training especially with BA teams so that those who give and those who receive instructions have no scope in the future for such misunderstanding.
In any event, and for the avoidance of doubt henceforth, it is my very clear opinion that firefighters should be required on an annual basis to attend at a seminar conducted by a consultant pathologist of at least Dr.
In any event, and for the avoidance of doubt henceforth, it is my very clear opinion that firefighters should be required on an annual basis to attend at a seminar conducted by a consultant pathologist of at least Dr.
Under section 28 of the 2016 Act, each recipient of a recommendation must respond within 8 weeks.
The window from publication ran to 5 May 1999.
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Section 28 responses
Response pendingNo response has been identified on the case landing page yet. The 8-week window has closed without a published response or non-response notice.
Determination details
- Reference
- FAI-AMANDA-DUNCAN
- Published
- 10 March 1999
- Sheriff
- Sheriff R.A. Davidson
- Sheriffdom
- Tayside, Central and Fife
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About FAIs
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.