Act of Sederunt (Fatal Accident Inquiry Rules) 2017

Taking into account the inquiry principles

2.3.—(1) The sheriff must take into account the inquiry principles when—

(a)interpreting these Rules; and

(b)making any orders.

(2) Participants and representatives must respect the inquiry principles by—

(a)taking into account the inquiry principles when seeking an order; and

(b)assisting the sheriff with the duty in paragraph (1).