; and (B) is within the scope of such officer’s or employee’s duties. (4) Any other person authorized to receive the classified information. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) The term authorized , in the case of access to classified information, means having authority or permission to have access to the classified information pursuant to the provisions of a statute, Executive order, regulation, or directive of the head of any department or agency who is empowered to classify information, an order of any United States court, or a provision of any Resolution of the Senate or Rule of the House of Representatives which governs release of classified information by such House of Congress. (2) The term classified information means information or material properly classified and clearly marked or represented, or that the person knows or has reason to believe has been properly classified by appropriate authorities, pursuant to the provisions of a statute or Executive order, as requiring protection against unauthorized disclosure for reasons of national security. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of that chapter is amended by striking the item relating to section 798A and inserting the following new items: 798A. Unauthorized disclosure of classified information. 798B. Temporary extension of section 794. .