<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2021-06-17" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-17" lims:current-date="2021-06-28" lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810718" lims:id="810718" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810719" lims:id="810719"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2014-44</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2014</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>5</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05"><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>29</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810721" lims:id="810721"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="F-31.6">FREEZING ASSETS OF CORRUPT FOREIGN OFFICIALS ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810722" lims:id="810722">Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Ukraine) Regulations</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2014-198</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2014</YYYY><MM>3</MM><DD>5</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810723" lims:id="810723"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810724" lims:id="810724" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Whereas Ukraine has asserted to the Government of Canada, in writing, that each of the persons listed in the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2014-44">Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Ukraine) Regulations</XRefExternal> has misappropriated property of Ukraine or has acquired property inappropriately by virtue of their office or a personal or business relationship and Ukraine has asked the Government of Canada to freeze the property of those persons;</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810725" lims:id="810725" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Whereas the Governor in Council is satisfied that each of those persons is a politically exposed foreign person in relation to Ukraine;</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810726" lims:id="810726" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Whereas the Governor in Council is satisfied that there is internal turmoil or an uncertain political situation in Ukraine;</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810727" lims:id="810727" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>And whereas the Governor in Council is satisfied that the making of the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2014-44">Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Ukraine) Regulations</XRefExternal> is in the interest of international relations;</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810728" lims:id="810728" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Therefore, His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, pursuant to subsections 4(1) to (3) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="F-31.6">Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-870-E_hq_10504">a</FootnoteRef>, makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2014-44">Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Ukraine) Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text></Provision><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-870-E_hq_10504" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2011, c. 10</Text></Footnote></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810729" lims:id="810729"><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810730" lims:id="810730" level="1"><TitleText>Application</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:lastAmendedDate="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810731" lims:id="810731"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810732" lims:id="810732">Application</MarginalNote><Label>1</Label><Text>Section 2 applies in respect of the property of the politically exposed foreign persons listed in the schedule.</Text></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810733" lims:id="810733" level="1"><TitleText>Prohibitions</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:lastAmendedDate="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810734" lims:id="810734"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810735" lims:id="810735">Asset freeze</MarginalNote><Label>2</Label><Text>A person in Canada or a Canadian outside Canada must not</Text><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810736" lims:id="810736"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>deal, directly or indirectly, in any property, wherever situated, of any politically exposed foreign person;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810737" lims:id="810737"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>enter into or facilitate, directly or indirectly, any financial transaction related to a dealing referred to in paragraph (a); or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810738" lims:id="810738"><Label>(c)</Label><Text>provide financial services or other related services in respect of any property of any politically exposed foreign person.</Text></Paragraph></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810739" lims:id="810739" level="1"><TitleText>Application Before Publication</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:lastAmendedDate="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810740" lims:id="810740"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810741" lims:id="810741">Application before publication</MarginalNote><Label>3</Label><Text>For the purpose of paragraph 11(2)(a) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="S-22">Statutory Instruments Act</XRefExternal>, these Regulations apply before they are published in the <XRefExternal reference-type="other" link="gazette">Canada Gazette</XRefExternal>.</Text></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810742" lims:id="810742" level="1"><TitleText>Coming into Force</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:lastAmendedDate="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810743" lims:id="810743"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810744" lims:id="810744">Registration</MarginalNote><Label>4</Label><Text>These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.</Text></Section></Body><Schedule lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-17" lims:fid="810745" lims:id="810745" spanlanguages="no" bilingual="no"><ScheduleFormHeading lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810746" lims:id="810746"><Label>SCHEDULE</Label><OriginatingRef>(Section 1)</OriginatingRef><TitleText>Politically Exposed Foreign Persons (Ukraine)</TitleText></ScheduleFormHeading><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810747" lims:id="810747" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>1</Label><Text>Mykola Yanovych AZAROV, born on December 17, 1947, former Prime Minister of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810748" lims:id="810748" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>2</Label><Text>Oleksii Mykolayovych AZAROV, born on July 13, 1971, son of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Yanovych AZAROV</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810749" lims:id="810749" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>3</Label><Text>Raisa Vasylivna BOHATYRIOVA, born on January 6, 1953, former Minister of Health of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2019-03-04" lims:enacted-date="2019-03-04" lims:fid="810750" lims:id="1117722"><Label>4</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/2019-68, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810751" lims:id="810751" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>5</Label><Text>Andrii Petrovych KLIUIEV, born on August 12, 1964, former Head of Administration of the former President of Ukraine Viktor Fedorovych YANUKOVYCH</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810752" lims:id="810752" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>6</Label><Text>Serhii Petrovych KLIUIEV, born on August 12, 1969, businessman, brother of Andrii Petrovych KLIUIEV</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810753" lims:id="810753" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>7</Label><Text>Serhiy Vitaliyovych KURCHENKO, born on September 21, 1985, businessman and close associate of former President of Ukraine Viktor Fedorovych YANUKOVYCH</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810754" lims:id="810754" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>8</Label><Text>Olena Leonidivna LUKASH, born on November 12, 1976, former Minister of Justice of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810755" lims:id="810755" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>9</Label><Text>Andriy Volodymyrovych PORTNOV, born on October 27, 1973, former Adviser to the former President of Ukraine Viktor Fedorovych YANUKOVYCH</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810756" lims:id="810756" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>10</Label><Text>Artem Viktorovych PSHONKA, born on March 19, 1976, son of former Prosecutor General Viktor Pavlovych PSHONKA, Deputy Head of the faction of Party of Regions in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810757" lims:id="810757" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>11</Label><Text>Viktor Pavlovych PSHONKA, born on February 6, 1954, former Prosecutor General of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810758" lims:id="810758" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>12</Label><Text>Viktor Ivanovych RATUSHNIAK, born on October 16, 1959, former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810759" lims:id="810759" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>13</Label><Text>Dmytro Volodymyrovych TABACHNYK, born on November 28, 1963, former Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810760" lims:id="810760" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>14</Label><Text>Oleksandr Hryhorovych YAKYMENKO, born on December 22, 1964, former Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU)</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810761" lims:id="810761" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>15</Label><Text>Viktor Fedorovych YANUKOVYCH, born on July 9, 1950, former President of Ukraine</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2019-03-04" lims:enacted-date="2019-03-04" lims:fid="810762" lims:id="1117723"><Label>16</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/2019-68, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810763" lims:id="810763" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>17</Label><Text>Oleksandr Viktorovych YANUKOVYCH, born on July 1, 1973, son of former President of Ukraine Viktor Fedorovych YANUKOVYCH</Text></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2014-03-05" lims:fid="810764" lims:id="810764" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Label>18</Label><Text>Vitalii Yuriyovych ZAKHARCHENKO, born on January 20, 1963, former Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine</Text></Provision><HistoricalNote><HistoricalNoteSubItem lims:inforce-start-date="2019-03-04" lims:enacted-date="2019-03-04" lims:fid="1117721" lims:id="1117721" lims:enactId="1116376">SOR/2019-68, s. 1</HistoricalNoteSubItem><HistoricalNoteSubItem lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-17" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-17" lims:fid="1304743" lims:id="1304743" lims:enactId="1302162">SOR/2021-147, s. 1(F)</HistoricalNoteSubItem></HistoricalNote></Schedule><Schedule id="RelatedProvs"><ScheduleFormHeading type="amending"><TitleText>RELATED PROVISIONS</TitleText></ScheduleFormHeading><RegulationPiece><RelatedOrNotInForce><Heading level="5" style="nifrp"><TitleText>
                    — SOR/2021-147, s. 2</TitleText></Heading><Section><Label>2</Label><Text>For the purpose of paragraph 11(2)(a) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="S-22">Statutory Instruments Act</XRefExternal>, these Regulations apply according to their terms before they are published in the <XRefExternal reference-type="other" link="gazette">Canada Gazette</XRefExternal>.</Text></Section></RelatedOrNotInForce></RegulationPiece></Schedule><RecentAmendments><Amendment><AmendmentCitation>SOR/2021-147</AmendmentCitation><AmendmentDate>2021-06-17</AmendmentDate></Amendment><Amendment><AmendmentCitation>SOR/2019-68</AmendmentCitation><AmendmentDate>2019-03-04</AmendmentDate></Amendment></RecentAmendments></Regulation>