THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1513, sig. 109-4/1267

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-2 The examination associations, whose heads are appointed by the Reichsbauernführer, are responsible for the management, advice and legal review of the cooperatives affiliated to them. In the central business institutions, especially in the monetary centres and warehouses, the individual companies are organized according to their particular tasks. The individual examination associations and the central cooperatives are grouped together in the Reichsverband der agrariangenossenschaften - Reiff- e.v. in Berlin. (b) Whereas, for example, the former German agricultural cooperative associations of Czechoslovakia have been divided up in the meantime according to the scheme of the Old Kingdom, the Czech agricultural cooperative system is still organised in the so-called central associations of agricultural cooperatives, dåe,dstredni jednota'in Prague and the Moravska jednota in Brno; /1 obliouph These central associations, besides the Lapkung, Beratung and Revision of the affiliated cooperatives also lead to the co-operative monetary compensation and the cooperative trades majoreh. For the cooperative goods business, independent legal persons, the cooperative in Prague and the Moragro'in Brno were also created, to which, in turn, other economic enterprises such as the agricultural enterprises", the Selekta, the Zemka and so on are attached. However, Kooperativa and Moragro have to be seen as organizational departments of the Jednota.