English Translation

bV - 14 Re-Germanization or Germanization is to be regarded as incorrect. In case of revocation, German nationality is lost with the service or public notice of the revocation order. If no revocation is pronounced, the German nationality will be acquired definitively with the day after the expiry of the 10-year period. (13) The former Polish and Gdańsk nationals who do not have German nationality on the basis of the provisions referred to in paragraphs 11 and 12, i.e. the large mass of the non-German population (incl. Since the date of entry into force of the decree of 4 March 1941, on 7 March 1941 they have been protected by the German Reich. Perner are those persons who exercise German nationality under paragraph 12 by revocation, from the date on which the vider's call takes effect. In both cases, the condition is that they are resident in the country on the relevant day. For the purposes of this provision, the General Government does not count. The property as a protective member is lost by the transfer of residence abroad (including the General Government). The protection members have limited national rights; further provisions are reserved. IV l (14) The registration of the German people for the admission into the German People's List must be carried out expeditiously. Since the fact whether a German national or a foreign national is of decisive importance in a wide variety of fields, it is not possible to delay the recording of the data.