The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2017

Circumstances in which mandatory or discretionary inquiry into death occurring before 15th June 2017 is to be held under the 2016 Act

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5.  An inquiry under the 2016 Act is to be held into a death occurring before 15th June 2017 where—

(a)section 1(1)(a) or (b) or 1A(1) of the 1976 Act applies to the death; and

(b)no inquiry has been applied for under section 1(1) or 1A(4)(b) of the 1976 Act.