diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/util/gen_sct.py b/site_ansto/instrument/util/gen_sct.py
index 18ec372b..c3e55fff 100755
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/util/gen_sct.py
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/util/gen_sct.py
@@ -977,57 +977,6 @@ def put_pid_function(MyDriver, func):
   txt += ['}']
   emit(txt)
 
-def get_one_var(group_name, MyVar):
-  lst = [ group_name ]
-  lst.append(MyVar['name'])
-  if 'readable' in MyVar:
-    lst.append(str(MyVar['readable']))
-  else:
-    lst.append('0')
-  if 'writeable' in MyVar:
-    lst.append(str(MyVar['writeable']))
-  else:
-    lst.append('0')
-  if 'driveable' in MyVar:
-    lst.append(str(MyVar['driveable']))
-  else:
-    lst.append('0')
-  if 'type' in MyVar:
-    lst.append(MyVar['type'])
-  else:
-    lst.append('text')
-  if 'priv' in MyVar:
-    lst.append(MyVar['priv'])
-  else:
-    lst.append('user')
-  if 'read_command' in MyVar:
-    lst.append('{' + MyVar['read_command'] + '}')
-  else:
-    lst.append('{}')
-  if 'read_function' in MyVar:
-    if not MyVar['fetch_function'] == 'none':
-      lst.append('{' + MyVar['fetch_function'] + '.' + MyVar['read_function'] + '}')
-    else:
-      lst.append('{' + MyVar['read_function'] + '}')
-  else:
-    lst.append('{}')
-  if 'write_command' in MyVar:
-    lst.append('{' + MyVar['write_command'] + '}')
-  else:
-    lst.append('{}')
-  if 'write_function' in MyVar:
-    if not MyVar['check_function'] == 'none':
-      lst.append('{' + MyVar['check_function'] + '.' + MyVar['write_function'] + '}')
-    else:
-      lst.append('{' + MyVar['write_function'] + '}')
-  else:
-    lst.append('{}')
-  if 'allowed' in MyVar:
-    lst.append('{' + MyVar['allowed'] + '}')
-  else:
-    lst.append('{}')
-  return lst
-
 def put_group(MyDriver, MyGroup):
   readable_or_writeable = False
   txt = []