Governing document SRI GURU SINGH SABHA HITCHIN HERTS
Charity number: 1107100
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Governing document
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED APRIL 1976.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB (THE SIKH HOLY BOOK) AND FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT:-
(A) TO ARRANGE REGULAR CONGREGATIONS OF THE SADH SANGAT (PEOPLE WHO HAVE FAITH IN SIKHISM) TO WORSHIP AKALPURKH (THE IMMORTAL ONE) IN THE GURU'S WAY
(B) TO CELEBRATE 'GURPURABS' (ANNIVERSARIES OF THE SIKH RELIGION) AND OTHER SIKH FESTIVALS.
(C) TO INVITE SPEAKERS, PREACHERS AND OTHER LEARNED PERSONS FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY TO GIVE LECTURES ON SIKH HISTORY AND TO EXPLAIN THE PREACHINGS OF THE TEN GURUS AND THEIR MISSION.
(D) TO DISTRIBUTE BOOKS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS LITERATURE WHICH ENLIGHTEN PEOPLE ABOUT THE SIKH RELIGION.
(E) TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO WORSHIP THE AKALPURKH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB, TO ATTEND GURDWARA REGULARLY AND TO KEEP FAITH ONLY IN SIKHISM .
(F) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR TEACHING THE PUNJABI LANGUAGE TO SIKH CHILDREN.
(G) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING MARRIAGES AND OTHER RITES ACCORDING TO SIKH TRADITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND.
(H) TO ARRANGE NAME GIVING CEREMONIES FOR NEW BORN BABIES OF SIKH FAMILIES
(I) TO CARRY ON ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY FURTHER OR ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE THE HITCHIN AREA OF NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE.
