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TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELNO 72 OF 29TH JANUARY 1975.

YOUR TELNO 59: MEDICAL REPORTS ON GODBER.

1. HOME OFFICE PRISONS DEPARTMENT SAY THAT IT IS THEIR POLICY NEVER TO RELEASE MEDICAL REPORTS TO ANYONE OUTSIDE THE UK PRISON SERVICE. THEY WILL HOWEVER IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES ASK FOR A SPECIAL REPORT TO BE PREPARED. BEFORE REQUESTING A SPECIAL REPORT ON GODBER THEY WOULD NEED TO HAVE A CLEAR INDICATION WHY A REPORT IS NEEDED. THEY WOULD NOT FOR INSTANCE AGREE TO A REPORT BEING USED IN ANY COURT PROCEEDINGS.

2. GRATEFUL FOR INFORMATION NEEDED TO SUPPORT A REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL

REPORT.

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LEGAL ADVISERS

PS/LOED GONONWY-ROBERTS

SIR D WATSON

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COFIES TO:

HONG KONG COVT OFFICE, 6 GRAFTON ST, W1.

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