Although with this action, the Provisional Government had formally established its power in Estonia, few German troops were still in Estonia. In several places, such as the railroad, the actual power was still held by the Germans.
Ehkki sellega oli Ajutine Valitsus end Eesti territooriumil formaalselt valitseva organina kehtestanud,olid Eestisse jätkuvalt Saksa sõjaväeosad ning mitmel pool, näiteks raudteel,oli võim veel tegelikult sakslaste käes.