English Translation

After the war, a fundamental winding-up of the pay-as-you-go could be carried out at any time. II. Takeover into the Reich official relationship: Against the takeover of the autonomous employees with German nationality into the imperial official relationship speaks once again, that the autonomy would be offset again, which should undoubtedly have a negative effect on the Czechs. Furthermore, this measure would also contradict our conception of the autonomy of Bohemia and Moravia, after which it is an autonomy of space and not of the Czechs, so autonomous officials can be both Germans and Czechs. However, if all autonomous German civil servants were to be transferred to the imperial civil servant relationship, it would be possible to find the following: autonomous civil servant = Czech civil servant, and the German civil servant working in the autonomous administration would probably be seen by the Czechs as a foreign body even more than before, since they would then be formally no longer autonomous, but imperial officials. Also the planned re-regulation of the pay relations would probably increase in its negative effects in terms of the planned form (i.e. not by benefit allowance) if all autonomous German civil servants were transferred to the Reich official ratio. This is perhaps best expressed by contrasting the two conditions which would arise if only a benefit allowance were created for the Czechs and if, moreover, it were to remain in the current state and, on the other hand, the measures provided for in the meeting of 23.3.43 were to be carried out: 1.) In the first case, in this area, the Reich officials, the autonomous German staff and the staff with a pro- tectorate status would face each other, formally applying the same Besoldugs scheme to the German and Czech staff in the autonomous administration. For relief - 4 -