PUBLIC LAW 101-193—NOV. 30, 1989 103 STAT. 1713 serious problems, abuses and deficiencies that may occur in such programs and operations, and to report the progress made in implementing corrective action; "(3) to take due regard for the protection of intelligence sources and methods in the preparation of all reports issued by the Office, and, to the extent consistent with the purpose and objective of such reports, take such measures as may be appro- priate to minimize the disclosure of intelligence sources and methods described in such reports; and "(4) in the execution of his responsibilities, to comply with generally accepted government auditing standards. "(d) SEMIANNUAL REPORTS; IMMEDIATE REPORTS OP SERIOUS OR Classified FLAGRANT PROBLEMS; REPORTS OF FUNCTIONAL PROBLEMS.— (1) The information. Inspector General shall, not later than June 30 and December 31 of each year, prepare and submit to the Director of Central Intel- ligence a classified semiannual report summarizing the activities of the Office during the immediately preceding six-month period. Within thirty days, the Director shall transmit such reports to the intelligence committees with any comments he may deem appro- priate. Such reports shall, at a minimum, include a list of the title or subject of each inspection, investigation, or audit conducted during the reporting period and— "(A) a description of significant problems, abuses, and defi- ciencies relating to the administration of programs and operations of the Agency identified by the Office during the reporting period; "(B) a description of the recommendations for corrective action made by the Office during the reporting period with respect to significant problems, abuses, or deficiencies identified in subparagraph (A); "(C) a statement of whether corrective action has been com- pleted on each significant recommendation described in pre- vious semiannual reports, and, in a case where corrective action has been completed, a description of such corrective action; "(D) a certification that the Inspector General has had full and direct access to all information relevant to the performance of his functions; "(E) a description of all cases occurring during the reporting period where the Inspector General could not obtain documen- tary evidence relevant to any inspection, audit, or investigation due to his lack of authority to subpoena such information; and "(F) such recommendations as the Inspector General may wish to make concerning legislation to promote economy and efficiency in the administration of programs and operations undertaken by the Agency, and to detect and eliminate fraud and abuse in such programs and operations. "(2) The Inspector General shall report immediately to the Direc- tor whenever he becomes aware of particularly serious or flagrant problems, abuses, or deficiencies relating to the administration of programs or operations. The Director shall transmit such report to the intelligence committees within seven calendar days, together with any comments he considers appropriate. "(3) In the event that— "(A) the Inspector General is unable to resolve any differences with the Director affecting the execution of the Inspector Gen- eral's duties or responsibilities;
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