<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2023-06-27" lims:lastAmendedDate="2023-06-27" lims:current-date="2023-07-25" lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417773" lims:id="1417773" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SI" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417774" lims:id="1417774"><InstrumentNumber>SI/2023-24</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2023</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>19</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2023</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>26</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417775" lims:id="1417775"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-29">CITIZENSHIP ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417776" lims:id="1417776">Order Extending the Application of Section 14 of the Citizenship Act</LongTitle></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417777" lims:id="1417777"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417778" lims:id="1417778" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Whereas, by the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2019-82">Order Extending the Application of Section 14 of that Act for a Period of Five Years</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673371464">a</FootnoteRef>, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, under subsection 28.1(1)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673372333">b</FootnoteRef> of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-29">Citizenship Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673371523">c</FootnoteRef>, extended the application of section 14<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1675278300">d</FootnoteRef> of that Act for a period of five years, ending on July 31, 2024;</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673371464" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>SOR/2019-82</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673372333" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>S.C. 2014, c. 22, s. 27</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673371523" placement="page" status="official"><Label>c</Label><Text>R.S., c. C-29</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1675278300" placement="page" status="official"><Label>d</Label><Text>S.C. 2017, c. 14, s. 8</Text></Footnote></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417779" lims:id="1417779" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>And whereas, under subsection 28.1(2)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673372333">b</FootnoteRef> of that Act, the Minister may, before the expiry of each extended period, extend the application of section 14<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1675278300">d</FootnoteRef> for up to five years;</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417780" lims:id="1417780" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Therefore, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, under subsection 28.1(2)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673372333">b</FootnoteRef> of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-29">Citizenship Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1673371523">c</FootnoteRef>, extends the application of section 14<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-5043_hq_1675278300">d</FootnoteRef> of that Act until July 31, 2027.</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417781" lims:id="1417781" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Ottawa, June 27, 2023</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417782" lims:id="1417782" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no" topmarginspacing="12"><TableGroup lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417783" lims:id="1417783" bilingual="yes" orientation="portrait" pointsize="11pt" rowbreak="no" spanlanguages="no" spanmarginalnotecol="no" topmarginspacing="50pt"><table lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417784" lims:id="1417784" frame="none"><tgroup lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417785" lims:id="1417785" cols="2"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="100*" /><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="100.00*" /><tbody lims:inforce-start-date="2023-06-27" lims:enacted-date="2023-06-27" lims:fid="1417786" lims:id="1417786"><row rowsep="0"><entry colsep="0" nameend="COLSPEC0" namest="1" rowsep="0" valign="top"><SignatureBlock justification="center" width="20pc"><SignatureTitle justification="center"><Language xml:lang="fr">Le ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l’Immigration,</Language></SignatureTitle><SignatureLine justification="center" topmarginspacing="30"><Leader leader="solid" length="20pc" /></SignatureLine><SignatureName justification="center">Sean Fraser</SignatureName><SignatureTitle justification="center"><Language xml:lang="en">Minister of Citizenship and Immigration</Language></SignatureTitle></SignatureBlock></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup></Provision></Order></Regulation>