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FEDERAL
VOLUME 24

EGISTER
1934
O N n S .0

NUMBER 247

Washington, Saturday, December J 9 ,1 9 5 9

Title 5 ADMINISTRATIVE
PERSONNEL
Chapter I Civil Service Commission PART 29 RETIREMENT
Appeals Section 29.16 is amended as set out below.
29.16

Appeals.

a An appeal may be taken to the Commission, from the final action or order o f the Bureau of Retirement and Insurance affecting the rights or interest of any person or of the United States under the civil-service retirement law, except as provided in this section.
b Appeals must be filed by a claim ant or a duly, accredited representative, but no appeal shall lie to the Commis sions Board of Appeals and Review until action has been completed by the Bureau of Retirement and Insurance.
An appeal taken in behalf of a claimant by or through a representative who is not recognized by the Commission, or whose recognition has been canceled, shall not be entertained.
c 1 Except as hereinafter ordered, the time for filing an appeal shall be not later than six months from the date of mailing notice of the final action or order of which complaint is made.
2 In applications for disability re tirement made by a department or es tablishment of the Government the time for filing an appeal shall be not later than 30 days from date 3 In cases of disability annuitants who are found upon medical examina tion to have recovered, the time allowed for filing an appeal shall be no later than 90 days from the date of final no tice of proposed discontinuance of annuity.
4 in simultaneously contested claims, where one is allowed and one rejected, the time allowed for the filin g of an appeal shall be not later than 60
days from the date of receipt of the notice of the Commissions action by the claimant to whom the action is adverse. Upon the filing of an appeal all parties,
other than the appellant, whose inter est may be adversely affected by the decision shall be notified by registered letter of the filing of the appeal and of the substance thereof and allowed 30
days from the date of the receipt of such notice within which to file brief or argument in answer thereto before the papers are forwarded to the Board of Appeals and Review. The return of a registered letter unclaimed containing notice, addressed to the last known postoffice address, shall constitute sufficient evidence of notice.
d Each appeal shall show the name and post-office address of appellant, his retirement claim number, the date and substance of the action from which the appeal is taken, and full reasons for the appeal.
e In proceedings before the Com mission in which it shall be decided that a party has no right to appeal or that said appeal may not be éntertained un der the provisions of this section, such party may apply to the Commissioners fo r an order directing the Bureau of Retirement and Insurance to forward the record to the Board o f Appeals and Review. Such application shall be in writing and shall fully and specifically set forth the grounds upon which the request is based. I f upon consideration the application is granted, jurisdiction shall vest in the Board of Appeals and Review to dispose properly of the case.
f The mandate of the decision by the Board of Appeals and Review shall be carried into effect within 60 days from the date of the receipt o f notice o f the decision by the Bureau of Retire ment and Insurance except as herein after provided, unless the decision shall sooner be recalled. A proper ex planation of the decision rendered shall be mailed to the appellant and/or his duly authorized representative by the Board of Appeals and Review.
g In any case involving conflicting claims of two or m ore parties wherein the time allowed for appeal is limited to 60 days, there shall be a stay of execution of the decision of the Board of Appeals and Review until the expira tion of the period of 30 days within Continued on p. 10275

C O N TEN TS

Agricultural Marketing Service
Pa8e
Rules and regulations:
Handling limitations, California and Arizona:
Lemons______________________ 10275
Navel oranges_______________ 10275
Onions grown in certain desig nated counties in Idaho and Malheur County, Oreg.; ship ments limitation_____________ 10276

Agriculture Department See Agricultural Marketing Serv ice ; Commodity Credit Corpora tion.

Army Department See Engineers Corps.

Atomic Energy Commission Notices :
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; proposed issuance of construction permit_____ __ 10322

Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Empresa de Transportes Aerovias Brasil, S.A___________ 10316
Northern Consolidated A ir lines, Inc________ ;_________ 10317

Civil and Defense Mobilization Office Rules and regulations:
Strategic and critical materials stockpiling; general policies- 10308

Civil Service Commission Rules and regulations:
Retirement; appeals__________

10273

Commodity Credit Corporation Rules and regulations:
Corn, loan and purchase agree ment program, 1960 crop____ 10275

Customs Bureau Notices :
Tobacco from the Philippines;
reason to believe purchase price less than foreign market value---------------10313

Defense Department See Navy Department.

Engineers Corps Rules and regulations:
Bridges; Colgate Creek, Md____ 10276
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