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4o Print Der Reichsminister des Jnnern 13.July 1942 U8 Berlin, den I BM 315/42 NW 7, Unter den Linden 72 N A Feensprechet: Detsanruf 1200 84 2099 Telex 120037 Telex: Drtsverkehr 517 yl 1942 Fenverkeht K 1 517 d e sa a ca 7ve Objekt bel weitere Schrghen langeben. EINGEGANGEN Amn An 44·ayedUL1942Y C07418 die Oberste Reichsverzeichnisen. Rdeadm.e.TheReichsprotokia T-1 ven Betr.Reintegration of the Upper Yandrat districts i in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. 22 On the basis of the authorization given by the Führererer Erlebnis über die Verwaltung in the Protectorate Böhmen und Mähren of 7 May 1942 (RGBl.I p.329), the Reichsprotektor, in agreement with me, has delegated tasks and powers a) to the Oberlandrats, which in the rest of the Reich area are entitled to the lower administrative authorities or the higher administrative authorities; b) the Reich Protector, who in the remainder of the Empire area are entrusted to the higher administration authorities to the autonomous authorities of the Protectorates for fulfilment on behalf of the Kingdom (VO.d.RProt. on the Neichsauftragsverwaltung in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia of 23 May 1942 - VOBl.d.RProt.S.ll8 - together with the First Implementing Decree of 23May 1942 -V0Bl.de. RProt. S.ll9). By noting this, I add to the explanation: the Upper Land Councils, which, when the Protectorate was established as Reich authorities, set up directly under the Reich Protector An, the Lord Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia Prague. I7-3/42