Finance (No. 2) Act 2013
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Capital Services Redemption Account | ||
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85. (1) In this section— | ||
“capital services” has the same meaning as it has in the principal section; | ||
“Capital Services Redemption Account” has the same meaning as it has in the principal section; | ||
“sixty-first additional annuity” means the sum charged to the Central Fund under subsection (2); | ||
“principal section” means section 22 of the Finance Act 1950 . | ||
(2) A sum of €85,282,431 to redeem borrowings in respect of capital services and interest on such borrowings shall be charged annually on the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund in the 30 successive financial years commencing with the financial year ending on 31 December 2014. | ||
(3) The sixty-first additional annuity shall be paid into the Capital Services Redemption Account in such manner and at such times in the relevant financial year as the Minister for Finance may determine. | ||
(4) Any amount of the sixty-first additional annuity, not exceeding €65,550,000 in any financial year, may be applied toward defraying the interest on the public debt. | ||
(5) The balance of the sixty-first additional annuity shall be applied in any one or more of the ways specified in subsection (6) of the principal section. |