English Translation

26 - 2 - At the same time I submit a copy of a circular order of the Reichsführer and chief of the German police in the Reich Ministry of the Iniern, whereby the collection of charges for the issuance of transit documents is ordered, for knowledge and attention. In addition to this is determined: 1.) With the, collection of the fees is to begin uniformly on 25.9.1942. 2.) To fI/2: The extension of the validity of pass-through seems not yet to be manageable, it will be ordered after the introduction of an improved pass-in pattern with special circular decrees. 3.) Zu_II/4: Members of the protectorate are to be treated as Reichsdeutsche with regard to the calculation of payrolls. 4.) To II/5 In place of the support of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, the support by the Central Associations. 5.) to II/5b: Instead of the certification of the Reich Ministry of Education and Propaganda, etc., the certificate of the Rulturpolitik group of the Imperial Protector takes place in the protectorate of Böhmen and Moravia. 6.) Article 6, paragraph 1 of the Passports Regulation, which provides that, in the event of the need for the persons liable to pay the fees, the fee may be reduced to 50 %, shall also apply to the collection of guides for the issue of transit certificates. As regards the determination of necessity, a generous standard must be laid down, in particular with regard to German ethnic groups. 8)