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There was general support for that idea, although those representing the legal professions questioned whether such a code was required. It was suggested that any such code should include minimum standards and guidance on the attitude of sheriffs towards specific matters.
There are grave concerns about that.I want to raise the issue of codes of practice. While that issue may be a red herring, would it be relevant for us to have sight of the codes of practice along with the bill, given that they have statutory import?
I welcome him back to the committee—he was not absent for long. The code of conduct for members states that it has been established as good practice that members should declare interests that relate to the remit of their committee at the first committee meeting they attend.
Deceased Persons(Law and Code of Practice) (PE406) PE406 is from Miss Margaret Doig, to whom we referred earlier; her letter dated 1 October 2003 is attached to the papers.
Organ Retention (PE406) Petition PE406, from Margaret Doig, calls on the Parliament to redress the omissions in the current law and code of practice governing post mortems.
Post-mortem Organ Removal (PE406) The next petition is PE406, from Miss Margaret Doig, on the law and code of practice covering post-mortem organ removal when the deceased has no relatives.