(1)  A person may apply to the Minister for reasonable compensation for any loss or damage suffered as a result of anything done under this Division.

(2)  Compensation is payable at an amount the Minister considers appropriate.

(3)  Compensation is not payable to any person who suffered any loss or damage because –

(a) of any action or inaction by that person that is not the result of a direction under this Division; or

(b) the loss or damage caused or contributed to the public health emergency.