(b)At the head of each Division there will be three high-ranking officials, one from each Power. The duties of the three heads of each Division, acting jointly, will include:- (i) exercising control over the corresponding German Ministries and German central institutions; (ii) acting as advisers to the Control Council and, when necessary, attending meetings thereof; (iii) transmitting to the German central administration the decisions of the Control Council, communicated through the Co-ordinating Committee. (c) The three heads of a Division will take in meetings of the Co-or dinating Committee at which matters affecting the work of their Division are on the agenda. (d) The staffs of the Divisions may include civilian as well as military personnel. They may also, in special cases, include nationals of other United Nations, appointed in their personal capacity. Article 7. (a) An Inter-Allied Governing Authority (Komendatura), consisting of three Commandants, one from each Power, appointed by their respective Commanders-in-Chief will be established to direct jointly the administration of the "Greater Berlin" area. Each of the Commandants will serve in rotation, in the position of Chief Commandant, as head of the Inter-Allied Governing Authority. (b) A Technical Staff, consisting of personnel of each of the three Powers, will be established under the Inter-Allied Governing Authority, and will be organised to serve the purpose of supervising and controlling the activities of the local organs of "Greater Berlin" which are responsible for its municipal services. (c) The Inter-Allied Governing Authority will operate under the general direction of the Control Council and will receive orders through the Co-ordinating Committee. Article 8. The necessary liaison with the Governments of other United Nations chiefly interested will be ensured by the appointment by such Governments of military missions (which may include civilian members) to the Control Council, having access, through the appropriate channels, to the organs of control. Article 9. United Nations' organisations which be admitted by the Control Council to operate in Germany will, in respect of their activities in Germany, be subordinate to the Allied control -3- machinery/ |