In this Act -

"Act of 1990" means the National Treasury Management Agency Act 1990;

"Act of 2014" means the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014;

"Act of 2019" means the National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019;

"Agency" means the National Treasury Management Agency;

"FI Fund" has the meaning assigned to it by section 5(1);

"ICN Fund" has the meaning assigned to it by section 14(1);

"Minister" means the Minister for Finance;

"relevant GDP", in relation to a year, means the gross domestic product for the second year preceding the first-mentioned year, estimated as of 31 July in the year immediately preceding the first-mentioned year;

"State expenditure" means expenditure that is funded out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas or from the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof.