36. The recovery of a sum due is prescribed by five years from the date it becomes exigible. In the event of bad faith, it is prescribed by five years from the date on which the Minister became aware of the fact that the sum was exigible, but not later than 15 years after the date it became exigible.
1988, c. 51, s. 36; 1995, c. 69, s. 10.