TNAG-0716-FCO40-912-Air-hijacking-and-the-Dependent-Territories-1978 — Page 51

replied saying that there

PDTD known

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were

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instructions for Gilberts, New Hebs. Pitcain or Tuvalu.

Mr Duff, WIAD, K226

Mr Snodgras, PDTD, K229A

Mr M B Coins, MCD, K365A Mr Hickson, SAmD, K274

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Reference

HKG 051/1

My Barker (Hargo)

R+R

J.Jilli

We have

Mr Brown, SED, W134A

For Information

Mr Thomson, HKGD, K245

(separate copies to each)

WORKING PARTY OF OVERSEAS INCIDENTS

1.

no record

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recan't of of Shandy Julintires / Contingens Plans

HIJACKING IN A DT

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this subject

Following Mr Goodenough's (MAED) minute of 8 November 1977 addressed to me and Mr Quantrill's reply of 30 December (both copied to your Department) we are endeavouring to assemble copies of Standing Instructions or Contingency Plans on Hijacking for each DT as requested in paragraph 6 of Mr Champion's (GGD) circular

(Copy Attached) letter HX 21/1 of 20 December 1973.

2. We have copies of the following Standing Instructions or Contingency Plans on our files of the following Territories which were provided following Mr Champion's request:-

Amendments

Date

Montserrat

Standing Instructions

26/2/74

6/3/74

9/9/74

Gibraltar

Standing Instructions 26/3/74 and Contingency Plans

10/6/74

Hong Kong

Ascension

Solomons

Standing Instructions

Standing Instructions

Contingency Plans

15/2/74

24/10/75 5/6/75

3. We are unable to trace copies of Standing Instructions or Contingency Plans for the following:-

WIAD

PDTD

SAMD

MCD

Anguilla, Bermuda, BVI, Caymans, St Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos, WIAD

Gilberts, Tuvalu, New Hebrides, Pitcairn

Falkland Islands

Belize

4. Could you let me have by Friday 13 January a copy of any Standing Instructions/Contingency Plans which you may have received for any of the Territories listed in paragraph 3 above, or any additional amendments which you may have received.

5: After we have received your comments we may have to consider asking Governors to provide Standing Instructions/Contingency Plans if they have not already done so as requested in Mr Champion's circular letter.

4 January 1978

cc: Mr Macoun, OPA K322A

CODE 18-77

J.Jade:

J S Jasper

Hong Kong and General Department K270

233-4069

Mr Jones, Security Dept, M504

S$ 10/76

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