For section 521 proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of Sec. 18.41 of this title:
(a) No genuine issue of material fact. Where the administrative law judge finds that no issue of a material fact has been raised, he or she may issue a decision which, in the absence of an appeal, pursuant to Secs. 2571.10 through 2571.12, shall become a final agency action within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 704.
(b) A decision made under this section, shall include a statement of:
(1) Findings of fact and conclusions of law, and the reasons thereof, on all issues presented; and
(2) Any terms and conditions of the ruling.
(c) A copy of any decision under this section shall be served on each party.