Charitable objects
FOR EQUIVALENT PURPOSES IN THE 4TH (VOLUNTEER) BATTALION THE KING'S OWN ROYAL BORDER REGIMENT, TERRITORIAL AND ARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE: PROVIDED THAT IF AND IN SO FAR AS INCOME OF ANY YEAR IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THAT PURPOSE IT MAY BE APPLIED (I) IN ASSISTING PERSONS SERVING OR HAVING SERVED IN THE EXISTING UNITS OR IN THE FORMER THE BORDER REGIMENT ( AND ESPECIALLY IN THE FORMER 3RD MILITIA) BATTALION THEREOF) AND THEIR DEPENDANTS BEING IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE(II) IN PAYING SUBSCRIPTIONS OR MAKING DONATIONS TO HOSPITALS, HOMES OR INSTITUTIONS HAVING AMONGST THEIR OBJECTS THE SUOCOUR IN SICKNESS OR CONVALESCENCE OR OFFICERS OR MEN WHO ARE SERVING OR HAVE SERVED IN HER MAJESTY'S FORCES.