      HUBBARD COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE

Saint Hill Manor, East Grinstead, Sussex



 HCO POLICY LETTER OF 23 OCTOBER 1980R

               Issue II                 

       REVISED 16 NOVEMBER 1987



     (Also issued as HCO Bulletin,

        same title, same date.)



Remimeo

Tech/Qual

Execs

C/Ses

KOTs

Auditors

Reges

Examiners

Qual Secs

HCO

C & A



        CHART OF ABILITIES GAINED

        FOR LOWER LEVELS AND

        EXPANDED LOWER GRADES



   Refs:

   CLASSIFICATION, GRADATION AND AWARENESS CHART

   HCOB 11 Nov. 73    PRECLEAR DECLARE? PROCEDURE

   HCOB 12 Dec. 81    THE THEORY OF THE NEW GRADE CHART

   LRH ED 107 Int     ORDERS TO DISVISIONS FOR

                      IMMEDIATE COMPLIANCE





Expanded Grades are attested to by the pc declaring the full

statement of the Ability Gained for all four flows.



The chart given below lists the Ability Gained for each of the

lower levels, the four flows of the Expanded Grades 0-IV and for

New Era Dianetics.



It is used by the Examiner when a pc is sent to "Declare?" The

Examiner has the pc read the entire statement for the Ability

Gained for that Grade (including all four flows) or level and

must accept only the pc declaring the full statement for the

Ability Gained.



Declare procedure is done exactly as stated in HCOB 11 Nov. 73,

PRECLEAR DECLARE? PROCEDURE.





LEVEL                       ABILITY GAINED



GROUP PROCESSES             Awareness that change is available.



LIFE REPAIR                 Awareness of truth and the way to

                            personal freedom.          



PURIFICATION RUNDOWN        Freedom from the restimulative effects

                            of drug residuals and other toxins.



OBJECTIVES                  Oriented in the present time of the

                            physical universe.



SCIENTOLOGY DRUG RUNDOWN    Released from harmful effects of

                            drugs, medicine or alcohol.



EXPANDED ARC STRAIGHTWIRE   Knows he/she won't get worse.



EXPANDED GRADE 0

 COMMUNICATIONS RELEASE



  FLOW 1:                   Willing for others to communicate

                            to him on any subject. No longer

                            resisting communication from others on

                            unpleasant or unwanted subjects.



  FLOW 2:                   Ability to communicate freely with

                            anyone on any subject. Free from or

                            no longer bothered by communication

                            difficulties. No longer withdrawn or

                            reticent. Likes to outflow.



  FLOW 3:                   Willing for others to communicate

                            freely to others about anything.



  FLOW 0:                   Willingness to permit oneself to

                            communicate freely about anything.



EXPANDED GRADE I

 PROBLEMS RELEASE



  FLOW 1:                   No longer worried about problems others

                            have been to self. Ability to recognize

                            the source of problems and make them

                            vanish. Has no problems.



  FLOW 2:                   No longer worried about problems he has

                            been to others. Feels free about any

                            problems others may have with him and

                            can recognize source of them.



  FLOW 3:                   Free from worry about others' problems

                            with or about others, and can recognize

                            source of them.



  FLOW 0:                   Free from worry about problems with self

                            and can recognize the source of them.



EXPANDED GRADE II

 RELIEF RELEASE



  FLOW 1:                   Freedom from things others have done to

                            one in the past. Willing for others to

                            be cause over him.



  FLOW 2:                   Relief from the hostilities and

                            sufferings of life. Ability to be at

                            cause without fear of hurting others.



  FLOW 3:                   Willing to have others be cause over

                            others without feeling the need to

                            intervene for fear of their doing

                            harm.



  FLOW 0:                   Relief from hostilities and sufferings

                            imposed by self upon self.



EXPANDED GRADE III

 FREEDOM RELEASE



  FLOW 1:                   Freedom from upsets of the past. Ability

                            to face future. Ability to experience

                            sudden change without becoming upset.



  FLOW 2:                   Can grant others the beingness to be

                            the way they are and choose their own

                            reality. No longer feels need to

                            change people to make them more

                            acceptable to self. Able to cause

                            changes in another's life without ill

                            effects.



  FLOW 3:                   Freedom from the need to prevent or

                            become involved in the change and

                            interchange occurring amongst others.



  FLOW 0:                   Freedom from upsets of the past one

                            has imposed upon oneself and ability

                            to cause changes in one's own life

                            without ill effects.



EXPANDED GRADE IV

 ABILITY RELEASE



  FLOW 1:                   Free from and able to tolerate others'

                            fixed ideas, justifications and make-

                            guilty of self. Free of need to respond

                            in a like manner.



  FLOW 2:                   Moving out of fixed conditions into

                            ability to do new things. Ability to

                            face life without need to justify own

                            actions or defend self from others.

                            Loss of make-guilty mechanisms and

                            demand for sympathy. Can be right or

                            wrong.



  FLOW 3:                   Can tolerate fixed conditions of

                            others in regard to others. Freedom

                            from involvement in others' efforts to

                            justify, make guilty, dominate, or be

                            defensive about their actions against

                            others.



  FLOW 0:                   Ability to face life without need to

                            make self wrong. Loss of make-self-

                            guilty mechanisms and self-invalidation.



NEW ERA DIANETICS           Freedom from harmful effects of

 DRUG RUNDOWN               drugs, alcohol and medicine and free

                            from the need to take them.



NEW ERA DIANETICS           A well and happy preclear. 

 CASE COMPLETION



For a person who attains    A being who no longer has his own

the State of Clear on NED   reactive mind.

and is sent to Examiner

following the Clear

Certainty RD:





L. RON HUBBARD

FOUNDER



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