21Inquiry to be conducted in publicS
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(1)Inquiry proceedings are to be conducted in public.
(2)But the sheriff may order that such proceedings (or any part of them) are to be conducted in private.
(3)The sheriff may make an order under subsection (2)—
(a)on the sheriff's own initiative, or
(b)on the application of the procurator fiscal or a participant in the inquiry.
Commencement Information
I1S. 21 in force at 15.6.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/155, reg. 2 (with reg. 5)