This statutory instrument details the commencement of provisions within the Anti-social Behaviour (Northern Ireland) Order 2004. It specifies the exact date and manner in which various sections of the primary legislation were brought into effect, thereby altering the legal landscape concerning anti-social behaviour in Northern Ireland.

This document serves as a legal instrument, specifically a commencement order, which is a procedural tool for enacting legislation. Its reception is primarily within legal and governmental circles, where its function is to clarify the operational status of specific laws. The order itself does not present an argument or thesis but rather enacts a legal process, and its significance lies in its direct effect on the application of the Anti-social Behaviour (Northern Ireland) Order 2004.