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(1)Subject to subsection (4), if a notice has been issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after December 31, 2001, for any treatment, prohibition, restriction or disposition referred to in the Plant Protection Act or the Plant Protection Regulations as a result of the presence of potato wart, compensation shall be paid to a person who
(a)has suffered a loss as a result of the treatment, prohibition, restriction or disposition;
(b)has reported taxable business or farm income in the year immediately preceding the year or during the year in which the notice was issued or the year in which the loss occurred;
(c)has taken all reasonable measures to mitigate the loss, including,
(i)selling crops, other than potatoes, that have been grown at a place that is subject to a restriction,
(ii)selling potatoes infested or suspected of being infested with potato wart for purposes other than the purpose for which they were grown,
(iii)applying for compensation to another department or organization, or
(iv)applying for compensation under an insurance or service contract; and
(d)submits an application for compensation to the Minister within three years after the date of issuance of the notice.
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