English Translation

652 Reichsgesetzblatt, year 1942, part I § 16 (2) The uniform management of all forest and (1) The Reichswirtschaftsminister may delegate the wood-based measures to the unte- Gauwirtungskammern (economic chambers, the administrative authorities, in which industrial and chamber of commerce, crafts of the Reichsforstmeister or the chambers of commerce of the German Reich) state tasks as mandated representatives for forestry and lay matters. The authorities in column 4 of the Annex may give instructions to the chambers responsible for carrying out all public procurement matters. (3) The duties of the above-mentioned offices and §17 agents determine the competent supreme Reich authorities. (1) In its entirety, the Reichsnährstand is subordinated to the Reich Minister for Food and Land (4) The provisions of § 17 (1) apply to the economy. The departments and members of the food offices responsible for the economic activities of the lower administrative authorities shall be subject to the Landernäh- (5) for Berlin. Hamburg and Vienna shall be governed by the authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany. The special arrangements made by the Minister for Food and Agriculture in the Minister of Food and Farming and by the Master of the Reichsforestry shall apply to the forestry sector of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Reich's Ministry of Agriculture. Special arrangements shall apply. § 20 (2) The districts of the Landesbauernschaften are adapted to the economic districts. (1) The lower administrative authorities are bound by the Reichsminister für Ernährung und Bauern- die technical instructions of the Landwirtschaft, in agreement with the Reich's Office and the Land Nutrition Offices. The general supervision of the higher mandates for the four-year plan, the administrative authority (supervisory authority) remains unaffected by the fact that a country farmer is affected for several farmers. The authorities in column 4 of the annex Economic District have formed several peasant farms with the supervisory authorities in all wars. The administrative authorities have the power to adapt their own areas of activity. The Reichsarbeits- of the lower administrative authorities about the ministers can inform in agreement with the Reichskriegswirtschaftsaufgaben to minister of the interior and with approval of the let. (3) The commercial relations between the Lander's employment office and a Reichsstreit-wirtschaftsamtn and Landesnährungsamtn are responsible for several economic districts on the one hand and the lower administrative authorities on the other hand or that in an economic on the second hand is in important matters. In cases of urgency, the supervisory authority must be provided with a copy. In the municipal districts of the Lord Mayors (4) The Landeswirtschaftsamt and the food and nutrition offices set up by the Land Administration Offices and the regional administration offices are part of the lower administrative audits of the authorities. They are responsible for the designation of the under-supervisory authorities. If the administrative authority itself, with the addition of the 'appraisal examination', takes part in the supervisory office or the 'economic office'.