; and (B) to remove and delete covered data not subject to 1 or more exceptions set forth in subsection (b) prior to the operational use of the acquired dataset or the inclusion of the dataset in a database intended for operational use. (3) Destruction The procedures adopted under paragraph (1) shall require that if an element of the intelligence community identifies covered data not subject to 1 or more exceptions set forth in paragraphs (2) through (6) of subsection (b), such covered data shall be promptly destroyed. (4) Querying (A) In general Except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), no officer or employee of an element of the intelligence community may conduct a query of covered data, including covered data already subjected to minimization, in an effort to find records of or about a particular covered person. (B) Exceptions Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to a query related to a particular covered person if— (i) such covered person is the subject of a court order or emergency authorization issued under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. ) or title 18, United States Code, that would authorize the element of the intelligence community to compel the production of the covered data, during the effective period of that order; (ii) the purpose of the query is to retrieve information about an employee of, or applicant for employment by, an element of the intelligence community, provided that any covered data accessed through such query is used only for such purpose; (iii) the query is conducted for the purpose of supporting compliance with collection limitations and minimization requirements imposed by statute, guidelines, procedures, or the Constitution of the United States, provided that any covered data accessed through such query is used only for such purpose