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Purpose. To prescribe regulations governing the administration of a special incentive pay system for certain nuclear-qualified officers and individuals selected for naval nuclear propulsion training as authorized by reference (a).

This instruction has been administratively revised and should be reviewed in its entirety. This revision transitions the legislative authority for Nuclear Officer Incentive Pay (NOIP) within reference (a) from sections 312, 312b, and 312c to section 333.

a. NOIP continuation pay or accession bonus contracts executed prior to the date of signature of this revision will remain under the authority of section 312 or 312b (as applicable) of reference (a) until:

(1) Completion of the terms of the existing contract.

(2) A new contract is executed in accordance with this instruction (applies only to new continuation pay contracts).

b. All contracts executed after the date of signature of this revision will be under the authority of reference (a), section 333.