English Translation

Secretly certified copy Order of the Führer on the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia From 20 August 1943. I The Imperial Protector in Bohemia and Mähren is my representative in my capacity as Imperial Superior. As such, he is responsible in speciality: 1. Confirmation of the members of the Government of the Protectorates. 2. The appointment and dismissal of the German officials in the Protectorate as well as their transfer to retirement in accordance with my decree of November 1 940 (Reichsgesetzbl.I, p.1523). 3. The exercise of the right of grace and repression except in matters of military jurisdiction and of the 4 and police jurisdiction according to detailed regulations. II The duties and powers entrusted to the "Deutsche gpin bogyany" to protect the interests of the Reich in the Protectorate are the responsibility of the government with the tasks and powers assigned to the Reich Protector by my decree of March 1, 1939.