Germany's MINISTRY for Chechnya and Moravia, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 428, sig. 110-4/275 (damaged)

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2a -2- still by a certain intrusiveness and by a display of captured game excites the annoyance and displeasure of the non-hunting population. Furthermore, I order that a strict standard be established for the granting of special permits for hunting tests, and that German nationals be admitted to these tests in Bohemia and Moravia following guidelines: In the future, hunting tests can only be approved 1. Candidates who have completed the 25th year can be admitted. 2, Germans who possess land in the Protectorate of Agriculture or Forestry or who self-manage such land; 3. Participants in the war who were not able, as a result of their military service, to lie to the hunters before the age of 25; 4. In addition, I agree that the issue of day-hunting licences should be kept to a minimum and that they must be followed only by hunters who have already had a hunting licence, who are leavers of the Wehrmacht or who have not been able to obtain a hunting certificate in the past by their military service, exceptions beyond the scope of the above guidelines must be examined on a case-by-case basis. I am personally responsible for this for Landforestler Pflanz. The hunting authorities have to provide the German hunters in Bohemia and Moravia for the strict implementation of these instructions. This decree must be brought to the attention of all German civil servants and employees working in my business, the department V/4 is responsible for the implementation of the above guidelines and the corresponding orientation of the members of the German Jägerschaft, gez.Frank, certified Tonowski Ministry of Employees. oun aes 14648 ma 4/73.93. Arebl