STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 2712, sig. 109-14/14 Page 21 · 21 of 22
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2712, sig. 109-14/14
English Translation
- 26 - usually only in legislative measures, in other words in government regulations or ministerial decrees. All administrative small-scale work, i.e. the direct application of laws and regulations in direct relations with the population, is to be carried out at the lowest administrative level, that is, with the districts and municipalities, while the exercise of supervision over the administration of the lowest administration bodies of the central authority is to the state authorities. Similar to this shift of tasks from the ministerial authority to subordinate authorities, the state authorities also have to shift a large number of matters further down to the districts and municipalities. The state authorities did not experience any significant change, except for a streamlined organizational summary by the reform. They took over numerous tasks from the els authorities of the dissolved Oberlandraten. The impact on the district authorities was greater. Their number was reduced to 44 district authorities and 2 cities with their own statute in Bohemia and 23 district authorities, and 3 cities with its own statutes in Moravia. They had to take over most of the tasks of the Upper Land Councils. In order to cope with these tasks, the old-timer Trr itar Khaibas had to