TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS FOR AGENCY RETIREES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-04722A000200040008-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 10, 2003
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: November 13, 1972
• Content Type: MF

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ME OR U FOR: Executive Director-Comptroller
THROUGH " Deputy Director for Support
SUBJECT
Travel and Transportation Benefits for
.EFERE.NCZ Merno fm DD/S to Ex. Dir-Compt. ,
11 Apr 71., Subj: Administrative Authorities
1. 'rdais memorandum contains a recommendation for your approval
in paragraph 4.
2. The Travel Policy Committee is considering changes in Agency
ulations to make clear that the same travel and transportation benefits
available to eligible :,retirees under both the CIA and Civil Service r;eti
rent systems. The extension of such benefits to Agency employees under
Civil Service Retirement System was effected by the Executive Director-
Comptroiler when be approved the recommendation in paragraph six of the
referent on 26 April 1971, the substance of which has not yet been j;ubtished
in .regulatory ?orrn. The recommended policy was
to provide the participants in the CSRS the same death and
k etirement travel benefits now approved for CIARDS participants,
vided the employee:
ployee, a staff agent, a career ageitp
Contract employee converted r om a staff status without
a break in service;
etires on or before his scheduled retirement date as
determined by
gency Retirees
1 -1
(c) _Retires on or before his 62nd birthdaywhen his extension
z `=7ond a date of h.is eligibility for optional retirement was
approved by the Director.
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SUBJECT: Travel and Transportation Benefits for Agency Retirees
ciston on such requests should be based on compassion or Agency interest
and approval of the request for extension should not affect the entitlements
of the employee concerned. I share the Committee's view.
for the employee's services. It its the opinion of the Committee that the
3. The Committee believes a change should be made in the current
policy I I which limits travel and transportation benefits
to an employee who retires on or before his scheduled retirement date or on
or before his 62nd birthday if an extension of his retirement date has been ap-
p.r oved. Occasionally, a request is received for extension beyond age 62 from
an employee because of personal hardship or from an office which has a need
ecornmended, therefore, that you authorize cancellation of
:: est-rictions in sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) quoted in paragraph 2, abo
er which appropriate changes in the regulations will be made to reflect
extension of travel and transportation benefits to eligible retirees under the
Civil Service Retirement System.
/s/Harry B. Fisher
rry B. Fisher
Director of Personnel
he r-ecoxx.zrnjandatibn contained in para raph 4 is approved.
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