[Enclosure]

[Executory decree to Hitler’s Night and Fog order of 7 December 1941]

Regarding the execution of the afore-mentioned decree, I decree:

1. I reserve to myself the decision as to which court is materially and locally competent to deal with a case.

2. The public prosecutor shall prefer charges after earnest reflection according to his duty.

3. The order, application, and termination of the arrest pending trial are at the discretion of the public prosecutor.

4. The trial will be conducted behind closed doors.

5. The admittance of evidence of foreign origin depends on the preceding consent of the public prosecutor.

6. Prior to the verdict the public prosecutor may revoke the indictment or move for a suspension of the proceedings.

The motion of the public prosecutor to suspend proceedings must be granted by the court.