3. The objects of the Corporation shall be-
| (a) to foster a spirit of comradeship and esprit-de-corps among all ranks of Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen who served in the 1914-18 and 1939-45 Wars or in the period between, in any Unit of the Ceylon Defence Force or in the Ceylon Royal Artillery or in the Ceylon Naval Volunteer Force or in the Ceylon Naval Volunteer Reserve thereafter, and all those who served in any Unit of the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy or Sri Lanka Air Force, or in any Unit of the Forces of the Commonwealth; |
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| (b) to promote the welfare of such Ex-Servicemen; |
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| (c) to make such representations as are necessary to the State and other employers in regard to resettlement of Ex-Servicemen and to assist in the placing of individual Ex-Servicemen in employment; |
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| (d) to grant financial assistance to Ex-Servicemen and their dependants who are, in the opinion of the Executive Committee, in need of financial assistance; |
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| (e) to foster and encourage the formation of Corps and Regimental Associations by persons who have retired from the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy or Sri Lanka Air Force, to be affiliated to the Association; and |
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| (f) to maintain, conduct and manage the War Charities Fund (Sri Lanka) in accordance with such regulations as may be framed for that purpose. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts