1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Transitory Provision) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 1st December 2016.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the 1976 Act” means the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976(1); and
“the 2016 Act” means the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016.
1976 c.14; section 1(4) was amended by the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c.52), schedule 16, paragraph 72(a) and (b); and section 1A was added by the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c.25), section 50(2).