(3) As soon as all charges on the Church property guaranteed by the Treasury have been paid, such property may be managed and administered, and subject to existing charges thereon disposed of, and the income or proceeds thereof applied, in such manner as the Irish Legislature may from time to time direct. [Sidenote: 32 & 33 Vict. c. 42.] [Sidenote: 44 & 45 Vict. c. 71.] (4) 'Church property' in this section means all property accruing under the Irish Church Act, 1869, and transferred to the Irish Land Commission by the Irish Church Act Amendment Act, 1881. [Sidenote: Public loans.] =17.=--(1) All sums due for principal or interest to the Public Works Loan Commissioners or to the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland in respect of existing loans advanced on any security in Ireland shall on and after the appointed day be due to the Government of Ireland instead of the said Commissioners, and such body of persons as the Government of Ireland may appoint for the purpose shall have all the powers of the said Commissioners or their secretary for enforcing payment of such sums, and all securities for such sums given to such Commissioners or their secretary shall have effect as if the said body were therein substituted for those Commissioners or their secretary. (2) For the repayment of the said loans to the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, the Irish Government shall pay annually into that Fund by half-yearly payments _on the first day of January_ and _the first day of July_, or on such other days as may be agreed on, such instalments of the principal of the said loans as will discharge all the loans within _thirty years_ from the appointed day, and shall also pay interest half-yearly on so much of the said principal as from time to time remains unpaid at the rate of _three_ per cent. per annum, and such instalments of principal and interest shall be paid out of the moneys carried to the Customs and Excise account under this Act, and if those are insufficient, out of the Consolidated Fund of Ireland. [Sidenote: Additional aid in case of war.] =18.= If Her Majesty declares that a state of war exists and is pleased to signify such declaration to the Irish Legislative Body by speech or message, it shall be lawful for the Irish Legislature to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Fund of Ireland in aid of the army or navy, or other measures which Her Majesty may take for the prosecution of the war and defence of the realm, and to provide and raise money for that purpose; and all moneys so provided and raised, whether by loan, taxation, or otherwise, shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom. [Sidenote: Money bills and votes.]