(a) The Board shall issue written decisions as expeditiously as
possible after the completion of review proceedings before the Board.
The transmittal of the decision of the Board shall indicate the
availability of judicial review of the decision under section 21(c) of
the LHWCA when appropriate.
(b) The original of the decision shall be filed with the Clerk of
the Board. A copy of the Board's decision shall be sent by certified
mail or otherwise presented to all parties to the appeal and the
Director. The record on appeal, together with a transcript of any oral
proceedings, any briefs or other papers filed with the Board, and a copy
of the decision shall be returned to the appropriate deputy commissioner
for filing.
(c) Proof of service of Board decisions shall be certified by the
Clerk of the Board or by another employee in the office of the Clerk of
the Board who is authorized to certify proof of service.
