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Act of Sederunt (Fatal Accident Inquiry Rules) 2017

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Before the first preliminary hearing

3.7.  Unless the sheriff orders otherwise, at least 7 days before the first preliminary hearing each participant must lodge a brief note setting out, where known—

(a)the matters considered likely to be in dispute at the inquiry;

(b)a list of any productions which it is considered might be used at the inquiry and a note of their relevance to the purpose of the inquiry;

(c)a list of persons whom it is considered might be led as witnesses at the inquiry and a note of their relevance to the purpose of the inquiry; and

(d)the matters which the sheriff might be invited to address in the sheriff’s determination.

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