English Translation

24 there are territorial and county administrations, which, however, without their own legal personality, are only to be regarded as parts within the central organization of the N.M. and local sections (Odbory), which the latter local groups (branches) are to be equated with. As a result of their unitary legal personality_ they are more or less only in relation to the performance of tasks of N. M. It is clear that despite the dissolution of the old associations their local groups were mainly transferred to the N.M., although this association also has new divisions. For example, the Central Committee of the former Národni Jednota for East Moravia in Olomouc in May 1939 sent a circular to the local N. M. groups, among others: