STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 137, sig. 109-2/38

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25a Subject. StatistischesBahandlung- der Prestatire. Reference Decree of 29.4.1941 and ?9.8.1941 - 1V D 4 - 2943/41. - It is clear from reports by various state authorities that my above-mentioned decree at certain state police offices of the Aindrnel resulted, since the facts of the , 9l b des .eicksst.afgesetzbuches (iStgB) are only fulfilled if a German citizen is obliged to pre-station himself in the Simne of the French law of 1..4.ly39, respectively. I would like to point out that the facts of the Prestation are only one of the possible ways of fulfilling the deed of : 9lb. It is therefore also necessary to ensure in any case whether the Ric teacher has not failed to comply with the : 9l b of the RStGB by another matter, in particular I refer to the following repeated case, in which very often the event of the . OL b RStGB is given: French companies, who were interned by the French police authorities, have suspended their operation because they were indispensable for the implementation of the enterprise. Because of this relamation, the Reich Germans were then very often released from detention and worked w:iterhin in di sen Betricben. In all these cases, there may be violations of . 9l b RStGB according to the one-sided legal conception. Therefore, these offences must be carefully examined. It can be seen from the reports of several state offices that the transfer of all the legal proceedings to the public prosecutor's office, as ordered in my order of 29.4.4l, is carried out at a distance from the criminal side of the case. In any case, the old persons are responsible for the final treatment of the criminal party to the -3-66312