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This Order brings sections 46 and 49 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 into force, to the extent that they are not already in force, on 1st November 1999. These provisions relate to a bailed person’s first appearance in a magistrates' court and the powers of single justices respectively. Both sections are already in force in the areas specified in Schedule 2 to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998.