Now that HE is back, Harry should have special permission to...

[Kimberly]

No: HPFGUIDX 13372

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., whimzical at y... wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., lhunneb at y... wrote:
> > Now that Voldemort is back in his body, I think that the 
headmaster 
> > should petition the Ministry to get Harry special permission to 
use 
> > magic during the summer to protect himself, if necessary.  After 
> > all, "he who should not be named" won't hold back just because 
it's 
> > summer vacation!
> 
> But Harry has special protection while he's at the Dursley's. I'm 
not 
> sure if Dumbledore has mentioned it, but in GoF Voldemort says 
> something like 'he has protection even he does not know about 
> yet...while he is in the care of his relations even I cannot touch 
> him there' Anyways that's the gist of it, I'm too lazy to get the 
> direct quote. Also, I think Harry would object to special 
priveleges, 
> as well as other people (like Malfoy)
> Julie

Don't worry - even underaged wizards are allowed to use magic if it's 
a real emergency.  Just ask Ron - he says it's in: "...section 
nineteen or something of the Restriction of Thingy--" CoS ch 5 - The 
Womping Willow.  

kimberly,
Friend of the Weasleys, 
who recently re-took the obsession quiz, thinking my obsession had 
surely increased in the weeks since the quiz came out, and instead 
went from a 39% obsession rate to a 37%.  I just don't understand...
I guess it's my stubborn resistance of fanfic.