<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2021-06-17" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-17" lims:current-date="2021-06-28" lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302183" lims:id="1302183" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SI" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302184" lims:id="1302184"><InstrumentNumber>SI/2021-32</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>7</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>29</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302185" lims:id="1302185"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="S-15.3">SPECIES AT RISK ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302186" lims:id="1302186">Order Acknowledging Receipt of the Assessment Done Pursuant to Subsection 23(1) of the Act</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2021-596</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>17</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302187" lims:id="1302187"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302188" lims:id="1302188" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes"><Text>His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of Canada in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment, acknowledges receipt, on the making of this Order, of the assessment done pursuant to subsection 23(1) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="S-15.3">Species at Risk Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-4472-E_hq_26007">a</FootnoteRef> by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) with respect to the species set out in the annexed schedule.</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-4472-E_hq_26007" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2002, c. 29</Text></Footnote></Provision></Order><Schedule lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302189" lims:id="1302189" bilingual="no" spanlanguages="no"><ScheduleFormHeading lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302190" lims:id="1302190"><Label>SCHEDULE</Label></ScheduleFormHeading><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302191" lims:id="1302191" level="1"><TitleText>Endangered Species</TitleText></Heading><BilingualGroup lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1302192" lims:id="1302192"><TitleText>Fish</TitleText><BilingualItemEn>Bass, Striped (<Language xml:lang="la">Morone saxatilis</Language>) St. Lawrence River population</BilingualItemEn><BilingualItemFr>Bar rayé population du fleuve Sant-Laurent</BilingualItemFr></BilingualGroup></Schedule></Regulation>