This document serves as the formal legal mechanism to initiate the implementation of specific provisions within the Food Safety Act 1990. The text is authored by the legislative body of Great Britain to establish the regulatory timeline for food safety standards. It provides the necessary legal authority to bring sections 4(1) and 60(3) of the primary Act into force as of July 3, 1990.

Legal professionals and government archivists utilize this document as a primary source for verifying the legislative history of food safety regulations in the United Kingdom. It is recognized as a standard administrative instrument essential for tracking the chronological application of statutory law.