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81: Clause 19, page 36, line 28, leave out “if such consent is given” and insert “unless both fail to consent” Member's explanatory statement This amendment and others in the name of Lord Burnett of Maldon to Clause 19 seek to (1) remove the proposed veto of either the Lord Chancellor of the Lord Chief Justice acting alone of the publication of new or amended guidelines, and (2) enable the Sentencing Council to publish guidelines unless both do not consent.