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B-165543: Nov 21, 1968

- AN APPLICATION WHICH THE SECRETARY CONCERNED IS REQUIRED TO ACT UPON WITH REASONABLE PROMPTNESS. AS THE 6 MONTHS WAITING PERIOD BEFORE AN APPLICATION BECOMES EFFECTIVE IS NOT A PERIOD INTENDED FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE APPLICATION BY THE RETIRED MEMBER. IS RESTRICTED BY THE LANGUAGE OF THE SAVINGS CLAUSE TO THOSE MEMBERS WHO HAD MADE AN ELECTION OR CHANGE OR REVOCATION PRIOR TO AUGUST 13. 1968:...

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B-165543: Jun 10, 1969

USCG (RETIRED): REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF MAY 22. SUBSEQUENTLY YOU WERE NOTIFIED BY THE COMMANDANT THAT YOUR REQUEST HAD BEEN RECEIVED AND THAT WITHDRAWAL WOULD BECOME EFFECTIVE MARCH 1. WHICH WAS THE FIRST DAY OF THE SEVENTH MONTH BEGINNING AFTER THE DATE ON WHICH YOUR APPLICATION WAS MADE. AN APPLICATION FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM THE FAMILY PROTECTION PLAN IS IRREVOCABLE. THAT CONCLUSION WAS...

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B-165543: Jun 11, 1970

SELECTS A FURTHER ANNUITY DEDUCTION WITH THE EXPLANATION HE WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY AWARE OF THE SELECTIONS AVAILABLE TO HIM. IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE SUBMITTED A PROPER APPLICATION FOR A REDUCED ANNUITY. SECRETARIAL APPROVAL SHOULD BE WITHHELD UNTIL THE DOUBT IS RESOLVED. IF THE MEMBER WAS INFORMED THAT HIS DOUBTFUL REQUEST WILL BE CONSIDERED AN APPLICATION FOR REDUCTION OR WITHDRAWAL. SUCH A REQUEST IS...