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62 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-CONTROL IN AUSTRIA-JUNE 28, 1946 (b) The Executive Committee shall act on behalf of the Allied Council in matters delegated to it by the Council; (c) The Executive Committee shall ensure that the decisions of the Allied Council and its own decisions are carried out; (d) The Executive Committee shall coordinate the activities of the Staffs of the Allied Commission. Article 11 (a) The staffs of the Allied Commission in Vienna shall be organ- ized in Divisions matching one or more of the Austrian Minis- tries or Departments with the addition of certain Divisions not corresponding to any Austrian Ministry or Department. The List of Divisions is given in Annex I to this Agreement; this organization may be changed at any time by the Allied Council; (b) The Divisions shall maintain contact with the appropriate Departments of the Austrian Government and shall take such action and issue such directions as are within the policy approved by the Allied Council or the Executive Committee; (c) The Divisions shall report as necessary to the Executive Committee; (d) At the Head of each Division there shall be four Directors, one from each of the Four Powers, to be collectively known as the Directorate of that Division. Directors of Divisions or their representatives may attend meetings of the Allied Council or of the Executive Committee in which matters affecting the work of their Divisions are being discussed. The four officials acting as the head of each Division may appoint such temporary subcommittees as they deem desirable. Article 12 The decisions of the Allied Council, Executive Committee, and other constituted bodies of the Allied Commission shall be unanimous. The Chairmanship of the Allied Council, Executive Committee and Directorates shall be held in rotation. Article 13 The existing Inter-Allied Command in Vienna, formerly known as the Kommendatura, shall continue to act as the instrument of the Allied Commission for affairs concerning Vienna as a whole until its functions in connection with civil administration can be handed over to the Vienna Municipality. These will be handed over progressively and as rapidly as possible. The form of supervision which will then be applied will be decided by the Allied Council. Meanwhile the Vienna Inter-Allied Command shall have the same relation to the Municipal Administration of Vienna as the Allied Commission has to the Austrian Government. 4041 Divisions of Allied Commission. Post, p. 4043. Unanimity of dedi- slotu. Rotation of ChOr- manrhip.