English Translation

(b) Uk. positions are taken over during the period of leave by the competent state department. Such Uk- positions can only be cancelled in agreement with the head of the party's law firm. c) An early termination of the leave of absence is only possible in agreement between the competent Reichsminister (or Reichskommissar, Governor General, Supreme Commissioner, etc.) and the head of the Party Chancellery. 4.) An extension of the leave of absence beyond the time initially provided must be applied for, stating the reasons at least two months before the end of the period of leave. 5.) During the first year of leave, the previous employment of the person on leave can only be occupied com-missarily. In the event of a period of more than one year's leave to provide services to public authorities, they may, in accordance with the existing provisions, be made available for the purpose of redeploying their former posts, and, upon their return to party service, they shall continue to be used within the framework of open or vacant posts. 6.) The above provisions shall not apply to a) use of H-members in the police service b) use by HJ. leaders in the services of the youth leader of the German Reich. Distributor: Reichsleiter, Gauleiter, Verbandsführer. F.d.R.: Signature Tag index: leave of absence. Number of orders: 020.