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3. General objects of the body corporate

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

The general objects for which the body corporate is constituted are hereby declared to be–

(a)

to promote the awareness of the general public on all matters pertaining to heart diseases including the cause and prevention of such diseases by organizing lectures, seminars and other pertinent programmes; and

(b)

to provide financial assistance to heart patients in need of funds who seek treatments particularly at any hospital of Sri Lanka, subject to any applicable written law, to the extent permitted by such law.

(2)

In the implementation of the objects specified in subsection (1), the body corporate shall ensure that such implementation shall be carried out without any distinction based on race, religion, language, caste, sex, political opinion, place of birth or any of such grounds.

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