3. General objects of the Corpo-ration
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The general objects for which the Corporation is cons-tituted are hereby declared to be—
to take all steps necessary to maintain the historic
Deeghavapi Chaitya area as a sacred area ;
to restore the Deeghavapi Chaitya, lay its pinnacle, construct all the necessary buildings, to make the
Deeghavapi Chaitya a place of Buddhist worship complete in all respects and continue to maintain the Deeghavapi Chaitya as a place of sacred religious worship ;
to take all necessary steps for the preservation of all archaeological remains and objects in the districts surrounding the Deeghavapi Chaitya ;
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<d) to take all necessary steps to make Deeghavapi a sacred area with all the requirements of a sacred city
;
to take all necessary steps to assist the Buddhists of
Sri Lanka in resolving their problems; and
to take all steps incidental to and necessary for the achievement of the above-mentioned objects.