V. I.

Lenin

Addenda to the Draft Decree on The Procedure for Sending Commissars Out to the Provinces [1]

3) The Soviets shall give every assistance to commissars
invested with proper authority, within the limits of such authority.

4) The Soviets shall render unconditional assistance to all
commissars extraordinary and other commissars who are appointed by the Council of People’s Commissars. Execution of the orders of
these commissars is obligatory for all local and regional Soviets.