Governing document SRI LANKAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF EAST LONDON
Charity Number: 1131486
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 26 AUGUST 2009
Charitable objects
2. THE MAIN AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF SRI LANKAN MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF EAST LONDON ARE TO:
(A) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF PERSONS
WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT,
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE
INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITHIN THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE SAID
PERSONS.
(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY
DETERMINE.
(C) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH.
(D) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:
1. EDUCATING THE MUSLIMS IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AS AWARENESS OF
THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN
PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS
2. PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND
PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.
(E) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE PROVISION OF GOODS / SERVICES WHICH COULD NOT
OTHERWISE BE AFFORDED DUE TO LACK OF MEANS.
(F) TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 21 LIVING IN EAST LONDON BY
PROVIDING ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMERS' OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND
OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:
1. ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES
AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND
RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
2. ADVANCING EDUCATION.
3. RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.
(G) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO
TIME DETERMINE.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
