STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 349, sig. 109-4/94

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1)Relation with the autonomous (techechic) authorities and service entities. me e e d closed associations take on the political, economic and cultural life of the inhabitants of the Protectorate as far as it is not true that the people of Germany and thus the Reich = German are involved, no influence whatsoever. The inhabitants of the Prom tectorate region of Bohemia and Moravia autonomously shape their political, economic and cultural life.In order to safeguard the interests of the empire, only the Reichaprotector for Bohemia and Mähren and the departments assigned to him are appointed. In particular, all the services of the party, its divisions and associations which have been established have to exert any influence on the dejudication of the economy, the organization of the social relations = members of the Protectorate.The farteidienats also have to maintain absolute neutrality vis-à-vis the Czech-fascist associations; any fraternization=actions are prohibited by the same understanding. In addition to the authorities of the State, the departments of the municipal self-government, the commercial administration and all similar institutions are to be included in the autonomous administration. 2.)Consequences to the clear authorities (district commissioners, Oberlandrats): The party departments must contain any direct influence on the deutsoh authorities subordinate to the Reichaprötektor (directive committers, Oberlandsrats).Instructions given by the party departments are given to the German Oberland Council on fundamental questions on the service to the Gauleiter.