This section applies if the Welsh Ministers nominate an authority under section 52D(2)(b) above.
They shall notify the authority in writing of—
the nomination;
the set of principles determined for the authority under section 52B above;
the category in which the authority falls (if they determine categories under section 52B above);
the amount which they would have proposed as the target amount for the year under consideration if they had designated the authority as regards that year under section 52D(2)(a) above.
A nomination under section 52D(2)(b) above —
is invalid unless subsection (2) above is complied with;
shall be treated as made at the beginning of the day on which the authority receives a notification under that subsection.
After nominating all the authorities they intend to nominate the Welsh Ministers —
shall decide, in the case of each authority nominated, whether to proceed under section 52M or under section 52N below in relation to it;
may decide to proceed under different sections in relation to different authorities.