<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2025-03-14" lims:lastAmendedDate="2025-03-14" lims:current-date="2025-03-17" lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516805" lims:id="1516805" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SI" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516806" lims:id="1516806"><InstrumentNumber>SI/2025-45</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2025</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>26</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2025</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>18</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516807" lims:id="1516807"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-18.7">CANADIAN MULTICULTURALISM ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516808" lims:id="1516808">Order Designating the Minister of Canadian Heritage as the Minister for the Purposes of the Canadian Multiculturalism Act</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2025-426</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2025</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>14</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516809" lims:id="1516809"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516810" lims:id="1516810" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, under the definition <DefinitionRef>Minister</DefinitionRef> in section 2 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-18.7">Canadian Multiculturalism Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-3-2848_hq_1741733506">a</FootnoteRef>,</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-3-2848_hq_1741733506" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>R.S., c. 24 (4th Supp.)</Text></Footnote><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516811" lims:id="1516811" format-ref="indent-1-1"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>repeals Order in Council P.C. 2023-771 of July 26, 2023<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-3-2848_hq_1741733532">b</FootnoteRef>; and</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-3-2848_hq_1741733532" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>SI/2023-41</Text></Footnote></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2025-03-14" lims:enacted-date="2025-03-14" lims:fid="1516812" lims:id="1516812" format-ref="indent-1-1"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>designates the Minister of Canadian Heritage, a member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada, as the Minister for the purposes of that Act.</Text></Provision></Provision></Order></Regulation>