3. The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be -
| (a) to discourage vagrancy and mendicancy ; |
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| (b) to ascertain, by personal visits and inquiry, cases of distress and destitution and provide relief by donation or otherwise; |
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| (c) to establish and maintain Homes for Elders ; |
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| (d) to take any other measures that may be possible for relieving or preventing destitution and want; and |
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| (e) to do all other acts and things as are conducive or incidental to the attainment of the above objects. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts