<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2023-07-26" lims:lastAmendedDate="2023-07-26" lims:current-date="2023-08-16" lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420260" lims:id="1420260" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SI" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420261" lims:id="1420261"><InstrumentNumber>SI/2023-44</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2023</YYYY><MM>8</MM><DD>16</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2023</YYYY><MM>8</MM><DD>17</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420262" lims:id="1420262"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="N-11">NATIONAL HOUSING ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420263" lims:id="1420263">Order Designating the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities as the Minister for the Purposes of the National Housing Act</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2023-774</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2023</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>26</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420264" lims:id="1420264"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420265" lims:id="1420265" 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="N-11">National Housing Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-3-25XX_hq_1689942661">a</FootnoteRef>,</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-3-25XX_hq_1689942661" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>R.S., c. N-11</Text></Footnote><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420266" lims:id="1420266" format-ref="indent-1-1" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>repeals Order in Council P.C. 2021-949 of October 26, 2021<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-3-25XX_hq_1689942674">b</FootnoteRef>; and</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-3-25XX_hq_1689942674" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>SI/2021-94</Text></Footnote></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2023-07-26" lims:enacted-date="2023-07-26" lims:fid="1420267" lims:id="1420267" format-ref="indent-1-1" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>designates the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, a member of the King’s Privy Council for Canada, as the Minister for the purposes of that Act.</Text></Provision></Provision></Order></Regulation>