; relating to classified national security information), or successor order, provided that official has been delegated Top Secret original classification authority by the agency head. (4) Each delegation of original classification authority shall be in writing and the authority shall not be redelegated except as provided by paragraph (1), (2), or (3). Each delegation shall identify the official by name or position title. (d) Training required (1) In general An individual may not be delegated original classification authority under this section unless the individual has first received training described in paragraph (2). (2) Training described Training described in this paragraph is training on original classification that includes instruction on the proper safeguarding of classified information and of the criminal, civil, and administrative sanctions that may be brought against an individual who fails to protect classified information from unauthorized disclosure. (e) Exceptional cases (1) In general When an employee, contractor, licensee, certificate holder, or grantee of an agency who does not have original classification authority originates information believed by that employee, contractor, licensee, certificate holder, or grantee to require classification, the information shall be protected in a manner consistent with Executive Order 13526 ( 50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to classified national security information), or successor order. (2) Transmission An employee, contractor, licensee, certificate holder, or grantee described in paragraph (1), who originates information described in such paragraph, shall promptly transmit such information to— (A) the head of the agency that has appropriate subject matter interest and classification authority with respect to the information