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UFO/UFP data - 01/01/1901 to 12/13/2022

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From: K Baus

Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,

I hereby request, under the provisions of the Official Information Act (1982), to be provided with any information that is held, or has been held in the past, by your organisation relating to UFO (unidentified flying objects) or UFP (unidentified flying phenomena) events in New Zealand since 01/01/1901 up to and including today. I am requesting all types of information regarding these events that have been collected by your department over this period.

The requested information should include but not be limited to: reports from agencies such as the Civil Aviation Authority and Defence Force; documents containing descriptions, photos/drawings, and records concerning sighting observations; copies of communications between agencies and officials discussing these sightings; statements from pilots involved in possible encounters; photographs/footage taken during said incidents; results of any studies conducted on potential activities/events discussed/investigated.

I would appreciate an effort to respond within twenty working days as required by law. Please advise if access is refused for any reason so that I may consider my options under the act.

Thank you for your attention in this matter.

Yours faithfully,

K Baus

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Link: [16]File-List
Link: [17]Edit-Time-Data
Link: [18]themeData
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[IN-CONFIDENCE]

 

Kia ora,

 

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA)
received on 13 December 2022, copied below. We will respond to your
request within the statutory timeframes set out in the Act. If we are
unable to meet these timeframes we will notify you.

 

Please note, under Section 2(1) of the Act, days in the period starting 25
December 2022 through to 15 January 2023, are not counted as working days.

 

Your request will be managed by the Ministerial Services team within DPMC.
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact us at
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Ngā mihi,

 

Ministerial Coordinator
Ministerial Services
Strategy, Governance and Engagement
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
E    [2][DPMC request email]
 
 
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Kia ora koe,

 

Please see the attached letter regarding your recent OIA request.

 

Ngā mihi,

 

Ministerial Coordinator
Ministerial Services
Strategy, Governance and Engagement
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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this message or the information in it. If you have received this message
in error, please destroy the email and notify the sender immediately.

 

Link: [2]File-List
Link: [3]Edit-Time-Data
Link: [4]themeData
Link: [5]colorSchemeMapping

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The information contained in this email message is for the attention of
the intended recipient only and is not necessarily the official view or
communication of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. If you
are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, copy or distribute
this message or the information in it. If you have received this message
in error, please destroy the email and notify the sender immediately.

 

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