English Translation

- 2 - the building area, the feasibility of the orders given by the High Commands of the Wehrmacht parts and the importance of war, urgency, the necessity of the troops and the economic viability of the measures can decide (or according to point II b of the reference decree can make corresponding proposals to the OKW), OKW has by order of 5.9.44 - WFSt/Qu 3 (Wi) No.O6835/44 g. - the Wehrmacht parts, the army, the navy and the airlifts, ordered: "The timely examination of the expenditure economy requires that the orders issued by the "Wehrmaat parts to the subordinate command authorities, which have financial and economic impact, in particular in the construction field, are sent to the commander-in-chief, the German generals and the Wehnmacht commanders subordinated to the OKw. " This provides a basis for the predictive planning and active control of the troop economy by the chief and Wehrmacht inventors. Especially in the case of construction work (all kinds, including "operational" ) the chiefs and wehrmaat inventors have settled in time on the foreign exchange and material area, etc. It is not decisive whether the Wehrmacht parts carry out the construction projects themselves or transfer them to the OT or other organisations for execution. Also where the OOT is used, the Werausmacht part is the client and builder. Already the establishment of the building order by the command offices of the Wehrmacht parts to the OT in their capacity as a building executing body requires approval by the aforementioned territorial commanders, or in cases IIb of the reference decree on their proposal by the OKW. The documents required for this decision (as far as possible plans, construction descriptions, cost and material attacks) shall be submitted via the intendant of the part of the Wehrmacht concerned, who shall give an opinion on the economic and administrative issues. The chief and Wehrmacht inventors examine the importance of war, urgency and material feasibility of the intended building order with the otherwise involved bodies of the staff and, by means of a lecture with their commanders, ensure that a prior coordination of the works orders with the financial and material B99 - 3 -