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3. General objects of the Corporation

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

(1)

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

(a)

to promote activities relating to social development through the partcipation of the general public and particularly the people of Kalutara District;

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(b)

to participate in activities relating to the social, cultural and economic development of the country;

(c)

to train children to be aware of religious and other values and to promote in them an interest in sports activities with a view to enhancing their potential in order that they may be equipped to grow up and participate in the development of the country;

(d)

to provide assistance in establishing and developing religious centres;

(e)

to take measures to protect and preserve the moral and cultural values of people;

(f)

to work towards bridging the gap between the general public and the public service;

(g)

to provide assistance in obtaining legal aid and legal advice to the needy;

(h)

to assist victims of sudden disasters and provide assistance in improving their living standards;

(i)

to provide assistance to persons who are mentally and physically handicapped; and

(j)

to work towards the promotion and furtherance of the rights of women and children.

(2)

In the implementation of the objects of this Act as are specified in subsection (1), the Corporation shall ensure that such implementation is carried out without any distinction based on race, cast, religion, language, sex or political opinion.

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