Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 (repealed) (1976 c. 14)

1 Investigation of death and application for public inquiry.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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1A Death of service personnel abroad

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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2 Citation of witnesses for precognition.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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3 Holding of public inquiry.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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4 Conduct of public inquiry.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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5 Criminal proceedings and compellability of witnesses.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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6 Sheriff’s determination etc.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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7 Rules.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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8 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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9 Application to continental shelf.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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10 Interpretation, transitional, citation, commencement and extent.

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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SCHEDULES

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

SCHEDULE 1 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

The Gas Act 1965

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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The Merchant Shipping Act 1970

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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The Minerals Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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The Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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The Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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SCHEDULE 2 REPEALS

[F2] Act repealed (S.) (15.6.2017) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), ss. 39(1), 42(2); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with regs. 4(1), 5); and ss. 4(4)(5), 9 repealed (15.6.2017) in so far as still in force by The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1142), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 4 (with art. 7(2)); S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2

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