(a) the loan was made pursuant to an application to a lender, signed by the borrower, stating that the borrower has not received any other l
oan pursuant to the certificate of eligibility referred to in paragraph (b), or pursuant to any o
ther certificate of eligibility relating to the period of studies specified in the certificate of eligibility referred to in paragraph (b), except any such loan the amount of which, when added to the amount of the loan applied for, did not exceed the applicable loan limit set out in
section 3 ...[+++] for that period of studies;