Germany'S MINISTRY FOR CHEATURES AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 964, sig. 110-8/37 (damaged)

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-13- and numerous forces are freed at different bars of inspectors and country commanders and can be assigned more important tasks of war. If this organization is to retain its previous $ probation, then the embezzlement of the police apparatus into the administration must be carried out completely, i.e. The inspector of the uniform protectorate police must not step next to the president of the state and thus again justify a double ice cream, but this inspector, e.g. In this case, the president of the state loses his title and is subordinated to the president responsible for the police force alone and exercises his powers only as speaker of the president. He also does not correspond as general X with the general Y at the BdO, but he also operates as head of the police department of the governor of the country e.g. with the head of the police department at the Ministry of the Interior. The monocratism of the head, e.g. of the president of the state, must also not be missed externally. With these simple means, therefore, not only the existing chaos would be eliminated, but also savings on people, rooms and material would be achieved. In conclusion, I should like to point out that the reform efforts of interested parties, if not the whole police and gendarmerie should be covered here, should "at least" extend to the police directors. In this particular attempt there is a striking proof of the lack of understanding of the local organisation of the administration at all. The police directors are nothing more than what the district chief is for his district for the city area with its own statute. If the police director of the Landpres se a dr r te r would now state that the state president could probably exercise the police power in the Landé, because the district police authority is the district head subordinate to him, but in his own cities with its own statute there would no longer be any police authority in the state chief, because after all the police chief is no longer under the authority of the state governor. That the organization, at the head of the district, was against each other. Police director Bezirksbolizeibehörde is, the president of the state embodies the police administration in the country and the minister of the interior represents the top management of the police in the protectorate, not as developed beside it, but in the legal state in force here, emerges from the proclamation of the k.u.k. Statthalter in Böhmen of 1 August l850 Nr.l42 of the Landesgesetz and government paper for the Kronlgnd Bohemia, where it is explicitly stated in § 2: § 2 "The district chief has the police authority in the district. In the governor /President/ the police administration of the Kronland / Country/ centralizes. The Minister of the Interior has