English Translation

38 The Imperial Protector Prague IV. August 4, 1942. in Bohemia and Moravia Forn telephone connections: Pr0g 00141, 31945, 60051, 64450 M.d.F.D.G.b. No. It will be guboton, dioses shültszuichon and don Co.fan. pre motm Object bol weiter Schroibon angobon. Accounts of the Oborkasse: Post savings account No. 98.500 and Girokonto bol dor Nationalhank for Bohemia and Moron in Prague. 2f Betr.: Internal structure of the authority of the Reich Protector. onlaloc getsdeced cab st Very venerable Mr Reichsminister! tl , According to § 4 of the Ordinance on the Construction of Administration and the German Security Police in Pro- tectorate Bohemia and Moravia of 1 September 1939 (RGBl.I p. 1681), the Reichsprotektor determines the internal structure of his authority "in agreement with the Reich Minister of the Interior as the central office for Bohemia and the Moravian". This provision appears to be due to the fact that the participation of the Minister of the Interior in the establishment of the Reichsprotektor's authority with regard to the experience gained on the occasion of the integration of the former Ostmark and the Sudeten-German territories in the Central Office seemed to be worth bearing in mind. With the new great tasks given to me now as the sole responsibility of the leader for the Protectorate, this dependence is hardly sustainable in the long term. This influence of a Supreme Reich Authority on the internal To Mr. Reichsminister and head of the Reich Chancellery Dr. L a m e r s q. BerlinW8, Voßstr.6. protnge 117