(a) Maintenance of dockets. A docket of all proceedings shall be
maintained by the Board. Each proceeding shall be assigned a number in
chronological order upon the date on which a notice of appeal is
received. Correspondence or further applications in connection with any
pending case shall refer to the docket number of that case.
(b) Inspection of docket; publication of decision. The docket of the
Board shall be open to public inspection. The Board shall publish its
decisions in a form which is readily available for inspection, and shall
allow the public to inspect its decisions at the permanent location of
the Board.