Commentary on provisions of Act Section 20: Power of Secretary of State to enforce compliance with designated vendor directions etc.
This section gives the Secretary of State the power to enforce compliance with designated vendor directions under section 105Z1. The section sets out the process to be followed where the Secretary of State considers that a provider is not complying with the requirements of a direction. It outlines the penalties that can be imposed for non-compliance and how they will be enforced.
	The section inserts new sections 105Z18 to 105Z21 into the 2003 Act.