61.— (1) Any sums required for the contribution by the State for membership of or for the organisation and operations of—

(a) the International Civil Aviation Organisation,

(b) Eurocontrol,

(c) the European Civil Aviation Conference, or

(d) any other international organisation specified by the Minister by order after consultation with the company whose functions relate to a matter to which a function of the company relates,

shall be paid by the Minister out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.

(2) The company shall pay to the Minister an amount equal to the amount of any payments made by him under subsection (1).