THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1630, sig. 109-4/1385

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Copy. Guidelines for the admission of members of the "Mersebmrger Vereinigung l938". According to § 2o of the articles of association, members of "Her- seburger Vereinsung l9zg" can become the leading persons in the national socialist community of all professions from Merseburg and the surrounding area. Als such persons come from the cities of Merseburg and Schkeu-ditz, from the municipality of Leuna, as well as from the district of Merse- burg in question : l. The political leaders, the members of a structure of the NSDA in leading position and the working leaders after the confirmation of the district leader, 2. The officer corps of the Wehrmacht on proposal of the site elder 3. Officials in a leading position, on a proposal from their public authorities, with the status of senior civil servant not being exclusive in principle, 1 4th members of the economy (Haniwerk, trade and industry) and of the liberal professions in a prominent position on a recommendation from the member of the Board of Trustees representing them, 5. The Committee of the Regions, in its Opinion on the Commission's proposal for a Directive on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to the placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations for use in the manufacture of dangerous substances (COM(91) 347 final), adopted by the Council on 1 January 1991. These conditions must also be met by the spouses of the relatives. 23220 The widows will be replaced by dead relatives. 3 The relatives must be German xnt or similar blood and stand on the ground of the National Socialist world view. It is not necessary to be a member of the Pabbei or of one of its divisions if it is necessary to attach importance to the nationality of the person concerned because of his or her leading position. This does not imply that concerns may be raised in individual cases. With regard to the still limited spatial relations, it is not possible to identify all persons in question, but only those who have a certain willingness to belong to the "Merseburger Vereinigung lgzg". Exceptions to these guidelines are not permitted to consult with the Board of Trustees and after agreement has been reached with the district authorities of Nsdár, Merseburg County. 110