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Pres. M. 13.41 Z: 571. S 2.H. Dr.Walther Fuchs Min. Dirigent b.Reichsprotector 6 in Bohemia and Moravia. do Prague, 1 April 1941. OLE SATOS S0 To Dr.Hans Blaschek, Oberrat der pol.Verwaltung. . President of the State Authority On 3.8 in Prague XVI. et t AOU Matthias-Braun-Str.ll Jal eoob MOV nusS mm i He U Dear Dr.Blaschek! Disraeb FEXE nestedi nebnimezanl nb 7 lemcert ee ectechidl 260 DICTeg EDOOLE b Iiew.tlrel On your letter of 20.ds.lits. concerning the poor supply of Jewish members of the municipality of ebnewaue steriums of the interior to the regional authority in Prague v.22.2.41,No.95 194l/ll was also submitted to the Reichsprotector for information.H LieH The legal status of the matter is the following: During the preparations for the transfer of public care for German nationals in the Protectorate to the Upper Land Council, the question of the care of Jews in need of help was also subject to a detailed discussion. The relevant considerations were reflected in the provision of No. l7, paragraph 1 of the Decree on the introduction of public welfare for Germans in the Protectorate v.4.3.40, I 2 b - 4000, that this decree was not declared to be valid for Jews. Hereby it had been assumed that an obligation to promote Jews in need of assistance, insofar as the legal conditions are met, already exists in accordance with the Home Law Act in force in the Protectorate and should not be affected by the welfare decree v.4.3.40. The view of the Ministry of the Interior that the provisions of the Home law law law of RGBl. No.l05/l863 the community's obligation to provide for its Jewish residents in case of need of assistance, has not been changed, this is in accordance with the aforementioned mandatory legislation.