# Act of Sederunt (Fatal Accident Inquiry Rules) 2017, Rule 3.7: Before the first preliminary hearing

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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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/103/rule/3.7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-fatal-accident-inquiry-rules-2017/rule-3.7
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