English Translation

24 The head of the Judiciary Group Prague, 19 November 1942 Ministerial Councillor Krieser Ministerial Boardlor Dr. Gies im Ha us e . Subject: Draft decree on Reich defence commissioners and association of the economic administration. Annex: 1 Procedure. I note the following to the accompanying draft: If in § 22 sentence 2 a "special regulation" for the Protectorate B.u.M. This version seems to be based on the idea that the principles of the draft should also be adopted for the Protectorate and that only some deviations from the specific design of the protectorate should be made. On the other hand, it cannot be stressed that the draft as a whole, and in all its details, cannot be reconciled with the conditions in the Protectorate. The establishment of the Reichsdefense Commissars (RVertK.), previously in the V0. of 1.9.1939 (RGBl. I p. 1565) and the implementing orders of 22.9.1939(RGBI. I pp. The Council of Ministers for the Defense of the Reich, the General Representative for the Administration of the Empire, the Plenipotentiary General for the Economy and the other Supreme Reich Authorities were to be given a single, responsible middle-level body for the implementation of the civil defense measures. 2.)