With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". with § 4.25(b) and pre-June 2003 DC 6260 as herein construed. On remand, the Secretary will ensure expeditious appropriate further development and issuance of a readjudicated decision supported by an adequate statement of reasons or bases, see 38 U.S.C. §§ 1110, 5100-5103, 5103A, 5107, 7104(a), (d)(1); 38 C.F.R. § 4.25(b), 4.87, DC 6260 (pre-1999 and pre-June 13, 2003), all consistent with this opinion and in accordance with 38 U.S.C. § 7112 (as added by the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003, Pub.L. No. 108-183, § 707(b), 117 Stat. 2651, 2673) (requiring Secretary to “take such actions as may be necessary to provide for the expeditious treatment by the Board of any claim that is remanded to the Secretary by the Court”); see Vargas-Gonzalez v. Principi, 15 Vet.App. 222, 225-30 (2001) (<HOLDING>), and in accordance with all applicable law and

A: holding that a board decision is required to vest the court of veterans appeals with jurisdiction over a claimants appeal
B: holding that vbia  302 applies to all elements of a claim remanded by court or board
C: holding that freestanding predecessor of section 7112 applies to all elements of claim remanded by the court or board
D: holding that section 302 of veterans benefits improvements act of 1994 publ no 103446  302 108 stat 4645 4658 predecessor of section 7112 applies to all elements of claim remanded by the court or board
D.