Ordinance No. 46

Ordinance No. 46

Ordinance No. 46, effective August 23, 1946 was an ordinance issued by the British Military Government in the British Zone in Germany by which, among others, the Prussian Province Schleswig-Holstein became a separate Land (state). The full title of Ordinance No. 46 is Abolition of the Provinces in the British Zone of the Former State of Prussia and Reconstitution thereof as Separate Länder.

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