<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2019-08-15" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-08-15" lims:current-date="2019-08-15" lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718886" lims:id="718886" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718887" lims:id="718887"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2005-257</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2005</YYYY><MM>8</MM><DD>31</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22"><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>8</MM><DD>16</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718889" lims:id="718889"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-54.011">CUSTOMS TARIFF</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718890" lims:id="718890">Definition of <DefinedTermEn>Settler</DefinedTermEn> for the Purpose of Tariff Item No. 9807.00.00 Regulations</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2005-1498</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2005</YYYY><MM>8</MM><DD>31</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718891" lims:id="718891"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718892" lims:id="718892" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, pursuant to subparagraph 133(h)(i) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-54.011">Customs Tariff</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="footnotea_e">a</FootnoteRef>, hereby makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2005-257">Definition of <DefinedTermEn>Settler</DefinedTermEn> for the Purpose of Tariff Item No. 9807.00.00 Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text><Footnote id="footnotea_e" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 1997, c. 36</Text></Footnote></Provision></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718893" lims:id="718893"><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718894" lims:id="718894" level="1"><TitleText>Settler</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-08-15" lims:fid="718895" lims:id="718895"><Label>1</Label><Text>For the purpose of tariff item No. 9807.00.00, <DefinedTermEn>settler</DefinedTermEn> means any person who enters Canada with the intention of establishing, for the first time, a residence for a period of not less than 12 months, but does not include a person who enters Canada for the purpose of</Text><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718896" lims:id="718896"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>employment for a period not exceeding 36 months;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718897" lims:id="718897"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>studying at an educational institution; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-08-15" lims:enacted-date="2019-06-04" lims:fid="718898" lims:id="1197028"><Label>(c)</Label><Text>performing preclearance activities on behalf of the Government of the United States under the terms of the Agreement on Land, Rail, Marine, and Air Transport Preclearance between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America, done at Washington on March 16, 2015.</Text></Paragraph><HistoricalNote><HistoricalNoteSubItem lims:inforce-start-date="2019-08-15" lims:enacted-date="2019-06-04" lims:fid="1197030" lims:id="1197030">SOR/2019-183, s. 12</HistoricalNoteSubItem></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718899" lims:id="718899" level="1"><TitleText>Repeal</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718900" lims:id="718900"><Label>2</Label><Text>[Repeal]</Text></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718901" lims:id="718901" level="1"><TitleText>Coming into Force</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2006-03-22" lims:fid="718902" lims:id="718902" type="transitional"><Label>3</Label><Text>These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.</Text></Section></Body></Regulation>