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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 JULY 2006 AS AMENDED 1 OCTOBER 2006
Charitable objects
IN SO FAR AS IT IS PRACTICAL SO TO DO, TO ENHANCE THE WELFARE AND RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ALL ANIMALS (INCLUDING BIRDS AND MAMMALS) BROUGHT TO THE CENTRE, WHETHER WILD OR DOMESTICATED. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE CARE AND RECEPTION OF SUCH ANIMALS UNTIL THEIR RELEASE BACK INTO THE WILD OR THEY CAN BE RELOCATED IN GOOD HOMES. WHERE REHOUSING OR RETURN TO THE WILD IS IMPRACTICAL, TO CARE FOR THE ANIMAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF ITS NATURAL LIFE, OR UNDER VETERINARY ADVICE ONLY, TO PERMIT THE ANIMAL IN QUESTION TO BE PUT DOWN. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF ANIMALS, HABITATS AND WILD FLORA AND FAUNA THROUGH EDUCATIONAL VISITS, OPEN DAYS, NATURE TRAILS, SEASONAL DISPLAYS, INTERPRETATION BOARDS AND SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Area of benefit
COUNTY DURHAM
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