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National Security Letters — Part 1

1188 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Dec 4, 1981 · Broad topic: General · Topic: National Security Letters · 1018 pages OCR'd
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“~ be bTE bl bvE b7?D b2 bTE bib bl seh To: . wifice of the General Counsel Re: 278-HO-C12297 20° VIO, 92/05/2007 (S). rafteg an NSiL pursuant fo 18 U.S.C. § 2709 seeking subscriber information for a telephone numbe i The NSL was sent to Subscriber information along toll records pertaining to the requested number. he toll records was immediately turned cver to the Acting Chief Division Counsel for sequestration. (U) The President, by Executive Order 12334, dated 12/04/1981, established the President's Intelligence Oversight Board (PIOB). On 09/13/1993, by Executive Order 12457 the President renamed it the Intelligence Oversight Scar:: {I10B) and established the Board as a standing committee of the President's Foreign Intelligence Adviscry Board. Among its 1 sponsibilities, the IOB has been given authority to review the FBI's practites and precedures relating to foreign intelligence and foreign eavntcrivtelliatnce tallectian + {fl} Section 2.4 of Buecutive Order 12863 marclires that Inspectors General and General Counsel of the Intelliusnce Community components (in the FBI, the Assistant Director, Inspection Division (INSD), and the General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel (OGC), respectively) report to the IOB intelligence activities that they have reason to believe may be unlawful or contrary to Executive Order or Presidential Directive. This language has been interpreted to mandate the reporting of any violation of a provision of The Attorney General's Guidelines for FBI National Security Investigations and Foreign Inteliigence Collection (NSIG), effective 10/31/2003, or other guidelines or regulations approved by the Attorney General in accordance with FO 12333, dated 12/04/1981, if such provision was designed to ensure the protection of individual rights. Violations of provisions that merely are administrative in nature and not deemed to have been designed to ensure the protection of individual rights are generally not reported to the IOB. The FBI Inspection Division is required, however, to maintain records of such administrative violations for three years so that the Counsel to the IOB may review them upon request. The determination as to whether a matter is "administrative in sEchar 2
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