THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1128, sig. 110-11/66

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6s Prague, July 1943. The Head of the Department of Justice II d Gen. b 3109 $fr$ Original with 2 annexes Mr. Ministerial Councillor Dr. G i e s im H a u s e . Subject: Introduction of the right of inheritance in the Protectorate. The consultation ordered by the Secretary of State on the submission of the 1st ds. ds . has been completed. Mr. Secretary of State considers the introduction of the right of inheritance in the Protectorate not to be politically appropriate for the reasons set out above. In the case of Heydrich, he approves . the solution agreed by / -Obersturmbannführer Fischer with Mrs. Heydrich, according to which the corresponding design of the purchase contract is to be established closer to the same legal situation as it would exist under the law of the Erbhof. However, the unconditional consent of Mrs. Heidrich to this is still to be expressly ensured.