East Neuk Literary Festival Limited

Constitutional objectives

3.2 The Company's objects are restricted to those set out in this article 3.2 (subject to article 3.3) and, in particular, the Company's objects are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere and for the advancement of the arts:- 3.2.1 to foster, promote and increase public appreciation and knowledge of the arts (which for the purposes of this article 3.2 shall mean the literary or any other arts provided in each case that they are of recognised cultural, aesthetic or educational value). and 3.2.2 to improve public participation and interest in the arts, and in particular the active encouragement and development of public participation and interest in the cultural and social heritage of the East Neuk of Fife and Scotland generally by all and any of the following means, namely:- 3.2.2.1 presentation of public readings and any other performances or events calculated to promote any of the arts or to foster, promote or increase public appreciation or knowledge thereof or interest therein at an annual East Neuk Literary Festival or at such other festival in the Fife region of Scotland or at such other place or places as the Company through its Directors shall from time to time determine, such activities to be for the benefit of the local and general public. 3.2.2.2 the support, encouragement and promotion of authors, writers and practitioners of any of the arts by providing them with opportunities to perform and display their talents at the East Neuk Literary Festival or at such other place or places as the Company through its Directors shall from time to time determine. and 3.2.2.3 the establishment and promotion of international, national and regional exchanges of ideas and information in relation to the arts, the dissemination of the useful products thereof and the establishment and maintenance of such local, national and international links with other bodies, institutions and companies as may assist in the achievement of the foregoing. This will be effected by the promotion of education and especially appreciation and understanding of the arts, by lectures, demonstrations, performances, displays and otherwise in theatres, community centres, schools and in any other suitable venues.