Short Account of the Memorandum & Articles of Dudjom Buddhist Association International Limited

 

  • A. This organization is called "Dudjom Buddhist Association International Limited" (hereinafter called "This association").
  • B. The registered office of this association is in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
  • C. This association is registered as a non-profit, charitable religious organization under the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China and does not involve in any kind of political activities.
  • D. The aims of this association are :
    • (a) To promote and support the faith of the Buddhist religion, and to promote, support and to study Buddhism in all or any of its branches.
    • (b) To help and perform services at the Buddhist shrine or altar for the dead in the forms devised by the Buddhist faith or for the purpose of initiating disciples.
    • (c) To invite great spiritual masters of the Buddhist faith to preach or lecture or to give talks and courses on any topics of Buddhism, including meditation and other practices.
    • (d) To print and publish any newspapers, periodicals, books and brochures that the Association may think desirable for the promotion of its objects.
    • (e) To translate important Buddhist scriptures and sadhanas of Tibetan Buddhism.
    • (f) To establish, conduct and carry on at any place or places within the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region non-profit homes for the aged, non-profit retreat centres and other non-profit facilities and activities in order to promote the practices of Buddhism and all other related charitable activities in helping society and its members.
    • (g) To do all such other lawful things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects.
  • E. The income and property of the Association, whencesoever derived, shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the objects of the Association as set forth herein, and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly, by way of dividend, bonus or otherwise howsoever, by way of profit to the persons who at any time have been or are members of the Association or any or either of them. Provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent the payment in good faith of remuneration or salary to any employees or employee, servants or servant or to any other persons in return for services actually rendered. No member of the Board of Directors or of the Management Committee of the Association shall be appointed to any salaried office of the Association, or any office of the Association paid by fees and no remuneration or other benefit in money or money's worth shall be given by the Association to any member of the Board of Directors or of the Management Committee, except for the reimbursements to any member of the Board of Directors or of the Management Committee for out-of-pocket expenses. ..CONTINUE

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