﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2017-11-02" lims:lastAmendedDate="2017-11-02" lims:current-date="2019-06-21" lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631427" lims:id="631427" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SI" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631428" lims:id="631428"><InstrumentNumber>SI/2017-71</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2017</YYYY><MM>11</MM><DD>15</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02"><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>22</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631430" lims:id="631430"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="J-2.3">JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF CORRUPT FOREIGN OFFICIALS ACT (SERGEI MAGNITSKY LAW)</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631431" lims:id="631431">Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Permit Authorization Order</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2017-1348</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2017</YYYY><MM>11</MM><DD>2</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631432" lims:id="631432"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631433" lims:id="631433" 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 Foreign Affairs, pursuant to subsection 4(4) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="J-2.3">Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law)</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-32XX_hq_20732">a</FootnoteRef>, authorizes the Minister of Foreign Affairs to</Text><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631434" lims:id="631434" format-ref="indent-1-1" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>issue to any person in Canada or any Canadian outside Canada a permit to carry out a specified activity or transaction, or class of activity or transaction, that is restricted or prohibited under the Act or the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2017-233">Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Regulations</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-32XX_hq_20733">b</FootnoteRef>; and</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2017-11-02" lims:fid="631435" lims:id="631435" format-ref="indent-1-1" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>issue a general permit allowing any person in Canada or any Canadian outside Canada to carry out a class of activity or transaction that is restricted or prohibited under the Act or the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2017-233">Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Regulations</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-32XX_hq_20733">b</FootnoteRef>.</Text></Provision></Provision><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-32XX_hq_20732" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2017, c. 21</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-32XX_hq_20733" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>SOR/2017-233</Text></Footnote></Order></Regulation>