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eo . @ « such a group as an informant, a statement why the infiltration or recruitment is necessary and meets the requirements of the Attorney General's Guidelines on Domestic Security Investigations; and a description of procedures to minimize any acquisition, retention, and dissemination of information that does not relate to the matter under investigation or to any other authorized investigative activity. (d) A statement of proposed expenses; (€) A statement that the United States Attorney or Strike Force Chief is knowledgeable about the proposed operation, including the sensitive circumstances reasonably expected to occur; concurs with the proposal and its objectives and legality; and agrees to prosecute any - meritorious case that is developed. (2) In the highly unusual event that there are compelling reasons that either the United States Attorney or Strike Force Chief should not be advised of the proposed undercover operation, the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Criminal Division, or other Department of Justice attorney designated by him, may substitute for such person(s) for purposes of any authorization or other function required by these guidelines. Where the SAC determines that such substitution is necessary, the application to FBIHQ shall include a Statement of the compelling reasons, together with supporting facts and circumstances, which are believed to justify thar determination. Such applications may only be authorized pursuant to the procedures prescribed in paragraph F, below, whether: or not consideration by the Undercover Operations Review Committee is otherwise required, and upon the approval of the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Criminal Division. (3) An application for the extension or renewal of authority to engage in an undercover operation should also describe the results so far obtained from the operation or a reasonable explanation of any failure to obtain Significant results, and a statement that the United States Attorney or Strike Force Chief favors the extension or renewal of authority. F. Undercover Operations Review Committee (1). There shall be an Undercover Operations Review Committee, consisting of appropriate employees of the FBI