STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1960, sig. 109-6/52

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-13- § 23 Promotion of fire safety. The instalt is obliged to promote facilities and measures which serve to increase the fire safety in the institutional area. For this purpose, it has to make available annually to its capacity and needs in the institutional area on an equal basis funds, taking into account the guidelines given by the association of public fire insurance institutions. § 24 accounting year. The accounting year is the calendar year. § 25 Estimate... The insurance of buildings against fire, lightning and explosion damage may only be carried out on the basis of an estimate. In addition to the estimated value, no insurance may be concluded by the institution. In the building under construction, the institution may temporarily insure without estimate. § 26 Procedures for the settlement of fire damage. 1. The pestilence of the fire compensation shall be effected by agreement between the Ánstalt and the supplier and, in the absence of agreement, by two experts, each of whom shall not receive one; the latter may be made by any Partoi before or during the negotiation of the agreement. (2) If the policyholder fails to appoint an expert by the date of the assessment, despite the request, or may not request the appointment of such an expert on grounds of absence or other reasons.