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|intentions=Tasked with modifying the memories of Muggles who witness signs of magical existence in order to make sure that the Wizarding World remains secret for the Muggle Community.
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{{Quote|Level Three, Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes, including the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad, Obliviator Headquarters and Muggle-Worthy Excuse Committee.|[[Voice of lift at the Ministry of Magic]].|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}}
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{{Quote|Level Three, [[Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes]], incorporating the [[Accidental Magic Reversal Squad]], Obliviator Headquarters and [[Muggle-Worthy Excuse Committee]].|[[Voice of lift at the Ministry of Magic|Voice]] of lift at the Ministry of Magic|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}}
   
The '''Obliviator Headquarters''' is a division of the [[Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes]], part of the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] located on Level 3 of the [[British Ministry of Magic Headquarters|Ministry Headquarters]] in [[London]]. The Obliviator Headquarters is the main office for [[Obliviator]]s, wizard who have the task of modifying the memory of a [[Muggle]] after witnessing incidents caused by magic.
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The '''Obliviator Headquarters''' is a division of the [[Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes]], part of the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] located on Level 3 of the [[British Ministry of Magic Headquarters|Ministry Headquarters]] in [[London]]. The Obliviator Headquarters is the main office for [[Obliviator]]s, wizards who have the task of modifying the memory of a [[Non-magic people|Muggle]] after witnessing incidents caused by magic.
 
==Description==
 
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Members of the Obliviator Headquarters are employed to modify the memories of Muggles who have, either unintentionally or otherwise, witnessed magic, the existence of the wizarding world, and magical beasts, beings and spirits. They do so by using the Memory Charm, ''Obliviate''. In this capacity, Obiviators are essential when it comes to maintaining the International Statute of Secrecy. Some, but not all, Obliviators are also part of the [[Accidental Magic Reversal Squad]].
 
{{Quote|... Arnold Peasegood, he's an Obliviator - member of the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad, you know...|Arthur Weasley pointing out individuals to Harry and Hermione at the Quidditch World Cup|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire}}The act of memory modification can be used by any wizard via the spell ''[[Obliviate]]''. , but members of the Obliviator Headquarters are employed to modify the memories of Muggle witnesses to anything that the wizarding community wishes to cover up. In this way, Obiviators are essential when it comes to mainting the [[International Statute of Secrecy|secrecy of the wizarding world]].
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*{{OOTP}} {{1st Mention}}
   
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st Mention}}
 
 
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==Notes and references==
 
 
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Revision as of 21:08, 8 February 2020

"Level Three, Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes, incorporating the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad, Obliviator Headquarters and Muggle-Worthy Excuse Committee."
Voice of lift at the Ministry of Magic[src]

The Obliviator Headquarters is a division of the Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes, part of the Ministry of Magic located on Level 3 of the Ministry Headquarters in London. The Obliviator Headquarters is the main office for Obliviators, wizards who have the task of modifying the memory of a Muggle after witnessing incidents caused by magic.

Description

Members of the Obliviator Headquarters are employed to modify the memories of Muggles who have, either unintentionally or otherwise, witnessed magic, the existence of the wizarding world, and magical beasts, beings and spirits. They do so by using the Memory Charm, Obliviate. In this capacity, Obiviators are essential when it comes to maintaining the International Statute of Secrecy. Some, but not all, Obliviators are also part of the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad.

Appearances

Notes and references

Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes
Level 3, British Ministry of Magic
Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes
Accidental Magic Reversal Squad · Obliviator Headquarters · Muggle-Worthy Excuse Committee · Invisibility Task Force · Muggle Liaison Office