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This Ministry of Defence file, released through The National Archives and published by The Black Vault, holds the MOD's 2002 handling of Dr David Clarke's requests for UFO documents under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. It includes the MOD's 9 December 2002 reply, which covered reports from 1976, 1980, 1993 and 1996 and charged £260. It also contains internal emails and file requisitions, plus Foreign Office and United Nations papers from 1978 on Grenada's proposal for UFO research.
From: Sent: To: Subject: Importance: Pol1 DAS-LA-Ops+Pol 10 September 2002 14:43 DAS-LA-Ops+Pol1 CHARGING UNDER THE CODE Low Suggest that the following might be used in any letter in which you estimate what undertaking a certain amount of work might cost. "I estimate that undertaking the work you have requested will cost in the order of £XXX. This assumes [repeat formula X2minutes]. In advance of conducting a careful review of the documentation this sum remains an estimate only. The final cost may be lower but if, during the course of review, it appears that the cost may be in excess of this sum 1 shall let you know so that you may decide whether you would wish the work to continue." 1
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