﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2006-03-22" lims:current-date="2019-06-21" lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702709" lims:id="702709" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702710" lims:id="702710"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2003-204</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2003</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>5</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22"><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>22</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702712" lims:id="702712"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-14.1">EXCISE ACT, 2001</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702713" lims:id="702713">Continuation of Amalgamated or Merged Corporations Regulations</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2003-858</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2003</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>5</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702714" lims:id="702714"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702715" lims:id="702715" language-align="yes" format-ref="indent-0-0" list-item="no"><Text>Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of National Revenue, pursuant to paragraph 304(1)(o) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-14.1">Excise Act, 2001</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="footnotea_e">a</FootnoteRef>, hereby makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2003-204">Continuation of Amalgamated or Merged Corporations Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text><Footnote id="footnotea_e" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2002, c. 22</Text></Footnote></Provision></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702716" lims:id="702716"><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702717" lims:id="702717" level="1"><TitleText>Prescribed Purposes</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702718" lims:id="702718"><Label>1</Label><Text>For the purposes of section 213 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="E-14.1">Excise Act, 2001</XRefExternal>, the purpose of applying any provision of Parts 5 and 6, other than section 213, of that Act is a prescribed purpose.</Text></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702719" lims:id="702719" level="1"><TitleText>Coming into Force</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:lastAmendedDate="2006-03-22" lims:fid="702720" lims:id="702720" type="transitional"><Label>2</Label><Text>These Regulations take effect on July 1, 2003.</Text></Section></Body></Regulation>