Testing of Unregistered US Military Herbicides, including Agent Orange, at CFB Gagetown Ex Gratia Payments Order

2 The Minister is authorized, on application, to make an ex gratia lump sum payment of $20,000 to any individual who was alive on February 6, 2006 and meets the following conditions:

• (a) between June 1, 1966 and February 6, 2006, the individual was in the process of being diagnosed and, no later than April 1, 2009, the individual is diagnosed with any one or more of the following medical conditions, namely,

  • (i) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL),

  • (ii) soft tissue sarcoma,

  • (iii) non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma,

  • (iv) Hodgkin’s disease,

  • (v) chloracne,

  • (vi) respiratory cancers (of the lung/bronchus, larynx or trachea)

  • (vii) prostate cancer,

  • (viii) multiple myeloma,

  • (ix) acute and subacute (or early onset) transient peripheral neuropathy,

  • (x) porphyria cutanea tarda,

  • (xi) type 2 diabetes (mellitus), and

  • (xii) spina bifida; and

• (b) at any time from June to September of either 1966 or 1967 the individual or, in the case of an individual diagnosed with spina bifida, a biological parent of the individual

  • (i) worked or lived at CFB Gagetown,

  • (ii) was posted to or trained at CFB Gagetown, or

  • (iii) resided in a community, as determined by the Minister, any portion of which lay within 5 km of the perimeter of CFB Gagetown.