THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1929, sig. 109-6/21

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3-2a SPORT ORDER ORDER (SPORT ORDNUNG) if the parent association does not operate the sport in question. DES NSRL. The approval is granted by the approval of the club leader of the parent edition 1943. association. The following version of the sports regulations of Na- II. Change of membership of the National Socialist Reichsbund for body exercises occurs The following provisions apply to the change of association: on 1 July 1943 in force. 1. Admission certificate and cancellation- Introduction certificate The order of the German sport is based on the wishes of a member of his previous association, in order to join another association National Socialist comradeship, chivalry and honor. Whereas the provisions of the following sports regulations may be applied by the latter to the member only in this sense and must be issued after proof of withdrawal has been given to him; whereas, therefore, it is not only violations of the rules of the previous association which have been made in writing but also, in particular, against the point of view of the former association; Both the withdrawal and the inclusion of this order are to be punished. must be certified in the membership card at the designated The sports regulations are valid for all members of the place. NSRL. It is supplemented by the for the single sports A n m e rk un g : The club change at the place is for issued competition regulations. the duration of the war in principle not possible. 1. The membership card The membership document confirms the membership of 2. Objection to the change of association The previous association may issue a withdrawal certificate to an association affiliated to the NSRL. It shall be refused, issued by the association leader and shall be valid only if: a) if the outgoing member is demonstrably attached to (a) the annual mark of the NSRL due in each case to monetary obligations towards the association is in arrears (in the event of a dispute here- A n m e rk u n g : annual contribution marks of the National Social Insurance Fund over the sport circle leader decides. (b) all registrations are carried out properly and de- b) where criminal proceedings are pending, the accuracy of the signature of the association c) if a serious violation of the discipline rers is attested. The stamp of the association is the amateur principles present. to add each signature. The opposition against the change of association is from the issue of the membership card for the former association leader within a German and such Reichsdeutsche, which were abroad week after receipt of the withdrawal declaration with the resident and sporty active, takes place only by Sportkreisführer to collect in writing and at the latest the Reichsführung. The application for the grant of the guest membership in opposition must be noted in the membership card, which must be attached to an association of the NSRL to foreigners and states. The failure to file the objection shall be ineffective on a special form on the service of the period. Eligibility of the opposition is finally decided by the Sport- Simultaneous membership in several clubs circle leader. of the NSRL is allowed. In this case the so- 3. blocking period called Stammverein issues the membership card. In the absence of a legitimate objection, a member shall decide which association shall be considered as a regular association after having been admitted to the other association. This association shall normally be at the residence of the member's right to compete for this sport practitioner, so that the member may participate in the association on a regular basis. However, the following exceptions are permitted only if no local association is allowed: the sport in which the member consults- The member wants to operate only after the expiry of a blocking period, or if the Reichsführung of the to participate in the competition, NSRL for special reasons the approval er- a) in the first game or combat team (Staf- teilt. The other association or the other associations, fel, Riege) of the new association, to which the member is also a member, b) as a single fighter for the new club at all over the further membership an additional card of official events (section IIl) and at. These ID cards are to be affixed in the competitions in Germany and abroad with internationala membership card and only in connection with the participation. with this valid. Responsible for the exhibition The competition authorization for local, county, gau- of the member card and for all entries in and country teams becomes by the association- this is the association leader of the regular association. change not interrupted, unless there is an aner- 2. rights and obligations of the ID card holder. about The blocking period is: Every ID card owner can, according to the measure of a) in case of club change at the place of residence 4 months, competition regulations in all sports of the NSRL to b) in the case of change of club, which operate by. The holder of the ID card is obliged to pay the amount due by the association for 4 weeks. The NSRL's contribution stamp is included in the membership card. The following organisations are required to adhere to the NSRP because of the frequent transfer of duties. The right to participate in competitions of any Wehrmacht — police - SA — kind is assigned by the valid membership card - For the members of sports clubs one. The identity card holder is in principle entitled to compete for these organizations the provisions of the Stammverein. In the case of member of the respective agreement. In exceptional cases, if there is a legitimate objection, then there is an entitlement to compete for another one at the place of residence from the entry into the other club. 6