English Translation

The Minister of Finance Berlin w 8, 25.0ktober 1943 A 1301 (44) -14 I Wilhelmplatz 1/2 Eststellung des Reichsbudgetes' für das cphnungsjahr 1944. 2.) In agreement with the Reichsminster and head of the Reichskanzlei,de: Chief of the Oberkommando der Wehrswcht and the Head of the Party Chancellery, I decide on the following: Paragraphs la, 2 and the order of the Minister of the Empire and chief of the Achskanslei of 17 February 194β, Rk 1809 C, gelta also for the budget 1944. Thereafter, amendments to the existing rules of procedure, such as changes to the designations of office in the accounting year 1944, are excluded, increases in the number of posts may not be allowed. I have asked for important reasons and have been approved by the Reichsminister and Clef der Reichskanzlei in agreement with the Ohef des Oberkommandos ler Wehrmacht and the head of the Party Chancellery. New posts may only be authorised for the Reich's budget for the reference year 1984, which is set out in paragraph 3 of the Srlasses des Reichsverministers and Chets der Reich. 3) Additional posts may also be requested in the Recantngej ách of the same basic rates as for l943.