Appendice 10. Second request compliance checklist

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APPENDIX 10 10-1
SECOND REQUEST COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST
The following items are tasks or issues that must be addressed and/or
completed to comply with a second request.
xHave client suspend its normal document retention policy for
both hard copy and electronic files that may possibly be
responsive to the second request until investigation ends or staff
grants modification allowing certain files to be destroyed (e.g.,
routine recycling of daily back-up tapes of computer system).
xIdentify, search, and review
ż any central departmental files or off-site storage sites for
hard copy documents that will not be available
electronically;
ż the source of any electronic documents, including those
stored on desktop computers, laptops, PDAs, home personal
computers, centralized storage servers, whether on- or off-
site, portable or removable storage devices, archival voice
storage systems, back-up disks and tapes, and other archived
storage systems or devices;
ż any relevant proprietary information or other material
subject to nondisclosure agreements or protective orders;
ż any large collections of materials related to other
government-related filings or investigations;
ż secretary or assistant files (incorporated into higher officer’s
files);
ż files of former employees or current employees who have
been moved to other positions;
ż all responsive sites (e.g., regional sales offices, satellite
affiliates, major manufacturing or production sites) in the
United States or overseas; and
ż files of all members of the Board of Directors.
xInsure, if not modified by staff to be a “document-only” subpart,
that there is a narrative response detailing oral statements (made
to any officers of the client identified by staff as having to
recreate any such statements) by third parties about the
transactions.
xImplement process to address the fourteen-day and thirty-day
compliance periods (e.g., collect and review documents after
initial search for subsequently created or received responsive
documents).
xIdentify and, if necessary, contact all “agents and
representatives” of the client (outside counsel, investment

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