(a) In this section "emoluments" means emoluments to which section 985A applies.
(b) The agencies to which this section applies are as follows:
(i) Enterprise Ireland;
(ii) An Bord Bia;
(iii) Tourism Ireland Ltd;
(iv) The Industrial Development Agency (Ireland).
(2) Where any allowance to, or emoluments of, employees of the agencies to which this section applies are certified by the Minister for Finance, having consulted with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, or with such Minister of the Government as the Minister for Finance considers appropriate in the circumstances, to represent compensation for the extra cost of having to live outside the State in order to perform his or her duties, that allowance, or those emoluments, shall be disregarded as income for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts.