English Translation

h Copy Stiftung Volk und Reich Berlin W. 9 Potsdamer Straße 18 The President An #-Group Leader State Secretary Karl Hermann Fr a n k , Prague, Czernin-Palais Berlin, 10.6.1941 Due to the integration of the countries of Bohemia and Moravia into the association of the Great German Empire, the scope of tasks of the People and Reich publishing house has been considerably equestrianized. The tasks assigned to the publishers in these areas have therefore required the establishment of a subsidiary, Volk und Reich Verlag G.m.b.H., Prague. In order to facilitate the promotion of the aspirations of the people and the empire in the extended sphere of activity provided for in the certificate of foundation, the President of the Foundation hereby meets the following order: 1. With my deputy as President of the Foundation in the area of the Protectorate, I hereby appoint the Head of the Group State Secretary Karl Hermann Frank in Prague, Czerninpalais. 2. The work of the deputy, appointed by me as President of the Foundation in the area of the Protectorate, is to carry out the activities of the people and the rich in the field of the protectorate, in particular to manage the funds allocated to the Foundation for its use in the Protectorates for the purpose of the foundation. As President of the Foundation, I authorize my deputy in the area of the Protectorate to appoint a board of trustees to assist and advise him in these tasks, in which he holds the chair, and may also appoint a narrower committee of this council or individual members of it to carry out administrative tasks. 4. The revenue and expenditure of the administration shall be kept separately and shall be recorded annually at the beginning of the financial year in respect of: