Section 5

encourage and promote all works of humanity and charity for the relief of persons in sickness, distress, suffering and danger without any distinction of race, class, colour or creed;

render aid to the sick and wounded in war or in peace and to promote such permanent organizations in time of peace so that such aid may immediately be available in time of emergency and such aid shall include the provision of the technical reserves for the medical services of the

Government and armed forces of Malaysia;

promote, encourage and co-ordinate the work of the

Corporation in all aspects in Malaysia; and

promote, encourage and co-ordinate contacts between themselves and similar organizations under the name of

St. John in other countries, the Red Cross Society and other similar voluntary or statutory organizations.

Council