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3. General Objects of the Foundation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

The general objects for which the Corporation is established are hereby declared to be —

(a)

to foster and promote respect for the protection of

Life;

(b)

to recognize and reward nationally and internationally the voluntary act of any Civilian to save life and on public property, at the risk of his life;

(c)

the promotion of safety measures for the protection of life ;

(d)

the advancement of education, knowledge and training on the various forms of dangers or misfortunes to Life and avoidance of them ;

(e)

to create awareness of various dangers to life and of safety methods and techniques ;

(f)

to promote activities in the sphere of protection of life and Civilian Bravery ;

(g)

to apply and promote measures against cruelty to human and non human life ;

(h)

to be the catalyst to establish an international organization to pioneer the concept of World Civilian

Bravery and protection of life ;

(i)

to establish and maintain contact with international organizations having the same or similar objects for promoting Civilian Bravery and prevention of misfortunes and arrange international training, educational camps on misfortunes of mankind and its avoidance ;

(j)

to honour Civilian Bravery in protecting life ; and

(k)

to engage in and promote cultural activities and media exposures that help further the concept of Civilian

Bravery and methods of life saving.

Foundation for Civilian Bravery