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That is a minor point, but it would help.I propose that after paragraph 43 we add a new paragraph that refers back to an issue that was raised earlier.
That would have been an interesting scenario. We accept that the explosion in new methods of communication has given rise to an explosion in new methods of committing crime.
If we said, "Right—that's not going to happen, but here we are in a new discussion, and you are our adviser," what options would you advise us to consider?
That provision has been enshrined in Scottish statute since 1976. To do away with it would create a new duty of care between the liable person and the deceased person's immediate family.