English Translation

Preface to the budget of the Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia for the accounting year 1944 The Führer changed the position, tasks and powers of the Imperial Protector in Böhmen and Moravia with the appointment of the new Reich Protector.The Reich Protector is the representative of the Führers in the capacity as Head of State. It is up to him to confirm the members of the Protectorate government to appoint, dismiss and retire the German officials in the Protectorates. He exercises the right of grace and repression except in matters of military and police jurisdiction (Note to the unpublished decree of the Reich Minister and Chief of the Imperial Chancellery of 29 August 1943 Rk. 9911 D). The former Secretary of State of the Reichsprotektor leads the decree of the Führer of 20 August 1943 (Reichsgesetzhl IS 527) according to the name "German Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia".