Commentary on provisions of Act Section 16: Designation notices
This section gives the Secretary of State the power to designate vendors for the purposes of issuing a designated vendor direction. The sections in this section outline the factors the Secretary of State will consider before issuing a designation notice, describe the process that will be followed and describe the way in which designation notices may be amended or revoked.
	The section inserts new sections 105Z8 to 105Z10 into the 2003 Act.