<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2021-06-28" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-28" lims:current-date="2021-06-28" lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303158" lims:id="1303158" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303159" lims:id="1303159"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2021-166</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>24</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2021</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>29</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303160" lims:id="1303160"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-33.7">COLLEGE OF PATENT AGENTS AND TRADEMARK AGENTS ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303161" lims:id="1303161">Order Fixing the Number of Directors Under the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</LongTitle></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303162" lims:id="1303162"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303163" lims:id="1303163" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes"><Text>The Minister of Industry, pursuant to subsections 13(2) and (3) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-33.7">College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-4575_hq_29258">a</FootnoteRef>, makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2021-166">Order Fixing the Number of Directors Under the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</XRefExternal>.</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-4575_hq_29258" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2018, c. 27, s. 247; 2014, c. 20, s. 366</Text></Footnote></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303164" lims:id="1303164" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" topmarginspacing="12"><Text>Ottawa, June 23, 2021</Text><TableGroup lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303165" lims:id="1303165" bilingual="yes" orientation="portrait" pointsize="11pt" topmarginspacing="50pt"><table lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303166" lims:id="1303166" frame="none"><tgroup lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303167" lims:id="1303167" cols="2"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="100*" /><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="100.00*" /><tbody lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303168" lims:id="1303168"><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 l’Industrie,</Language></SignatureTitle><SignatureLine justification="center" topmarginspacing="30"><Leader leader="solid" length="20pc" /></SignatureLine><SignatureName justification="center">François-Philippe Champagne</SignatureName><SignatureTitle justification="center"><Language xml:lang="en">Minister of Industry</Language></SignatureTitle></SignatureBlock></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup></Provision></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303169" lims:id="1303169"><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303170" lims:id="1303170" level="1"><TitleText>Board of Directors</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-28" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-28" lims:fid="1303171" lims:id="1303171"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-28" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303172" lims:id="1303172">Number of directors</MarginalNote><Label>1</Label><Text>For the purposes of subsection 13(2) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-33.7">College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</XRefExternal>, the number of directors is fixed at nine.</Text></Section><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-28" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-28" lims:fid="1303173" lims:id="1303173"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-28" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303174" lims:id="1303174">Directors to be appointed</MarginalNote><Label>2</Label><Text>The number of directors that are to be appointed to the Board under subsection 13(3) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-33.7">College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</XRefExternal> is fixed at five.</Text></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303175" lims:id="1303175" level="1"><TitleText>Coming into Force</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:lastAmendedDate="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303176" lims:id="1303176" type="CIFnobold"><MarginalNote lims:inforce-start-date="2021-06-24" lims:enacted-date="2021-06-24" lims:fid="1303177" lims:id="1303177">S.C. 2018, c. 27, s. 247</MarginalNote><Label><FootnoteRef idref="fn_SOR-2021-166_e_hq_29407">*</FootnoteRef>3</Label><Text>This Order comes into force on the day on which section 13 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-33.7">College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act</XRefExternal> comes into force, but if it is registered after that day, it comes into force on the day on which it is registered.</Text><Footnote id="fn_SOR-2021-166_e_hq_29407" placement="section" status="editorial"><Label>*</Label><Text>[Note: Order in force June 28, 2021, <Emphasis style="italic">see</Emphasis> SI/2021-30.]</Text></Footnote></Section></Body></Regulation>