(1) Payments may be made out of the Fund in respect of expenditure by the Minister on the acquisition of lands, premises, furniture or equipment or the construction or reconstruction of premises, and any such lands, premises, furniture or equipment shall be held by the Minister on behalf of the Fund.

(2) A payment shall not be made under subsection (1) save with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

(3) The Minister may dispose of any lands, premises, furniture or equipment which he or she has acquired, constructed or reconstructed under this section and any moneys which the Minister receives in respect of any such disposal shall be paid into the Fund.

(4) A disposal shall not be effected under subsection (3) save with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.