This order formally designates Mid Downs Cable Limited as a public telecommunications operator for specific geographic regions in the United Kingdom. The document is issued by the British government under the authority of the Telecommunications Act 1984. It establishes the legal framework required for the company to install and maintain telecommunications infrastructure within the specified areas of Crawley, Horley, and Gatwick Airport.

Legal professionals and historians utilize this document as a primary source for tracking the privatization and expansion of telecommunications infrastructure in the United Kingdom during the 1990s. It is a highly technical, administrative text intended for regulatory compliance and historical record-keeping.