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98APPENDIX-VIAnnexure-VI(Referred to in Regulations 69)TO---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SPECIAL FAMILTY PENSION CLAIM IN RESPECT OF SMT----------------- W/ONO -------------------- LATE (RANK & NAME)------------------------------------------------1. I am directed to inform you that your claim for grant of Special FamilyPension in respect of above named individual has been carefully consideredby the competent authority.2. Your husband, No.--------------------------------- late (Rank & Name) -------------------------------------- was enrolled in Army on ------------------------------discharged/invalided out of service on ------------------------ (in case of postdischarge claims) and died on -------------------- due to (Name of disability)* ---------------------. Therefore, his death in such circumstances is not in any wayrelated to duties of Military Service and is not attributable to military service.3. You are, therefore, not entitled to special family pension in terms ofRegulation 105 of Pension Regulations for the Army, Part-I (2008).4. In case you are not satisfied with above decision you may submit an appeal tothe Appellate Committee on First Appeals within six months of the receipt ofthis letter by you. The appeal may be addressed to Director/PS-4, IntegratedHeadquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army), AG’s Branch, DHQ PO,New Delhi-110011 and submitted to this Record Office for further necessaryaction.Record Officer/Senior Record OfficerFor OIC RecordsNOTE: -*The name of disability and cause of death should be as detailed aspossible so that reasons for rejection of the claim are easily accepted by a Court ofPension Regulations for the Army, Part II (2008)