The articles of association of the buddhist association of China

(by March 1, 1987)

First named as the association of the buddhist association of China

Article 2 the association is an alliance of all nationalities in Chinese buddhist organizations.Its purpose is: to help carry out the policy of freedom of religious belief of the people's government;The unity of the nationalities all over the country the buddhist advocate humanistic Buddhism positive thoughts, carries forward the buddhist tradition, actively join force mouth socialist material civilization and spiritual civilization construction, promote the peaceful reunification of the motherland, safeguard world peace.

Article 3 the association's mission is to:

A, according to the regulation of the constitution and the law, safeguard the rights of christians believe in freedom, for christians learning policy and other related policies and laws, patriotism, right;Support Muslim mind religious activity places, in normal religious activities;To formulatetempleManagement, enlightening ChuanJie etc. The specific measures.

2, held buddhist education career, buddhist culture research, publication, the journal of buddhist books publication, protection of cultural relics sites.

Three, unity and guide all national buddhist take an active part in all the work of serving the people, sponsored and social welfare projects.

Fourth, actively carry out with Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan compatriots and overseas Chinese buddhists in social work.

Five, the development of buddhist friendly ties with other countries, and promote the Chinese and foreign buddhist cultural exchanges.Article 4 national meeting as the highest authority, the association held every four years, according to the specific circumstances, can be in advance or postponed;The powers and authorities of office of meeting is to discuss and decide on our policy, amend our constitution, the election of directors, board and decided to other important matters.

Article 5 the association director for four years, even choose to a second term.If the national representative meeting postponed, the council exercise their functions and powers to choose the time of the next council.

Article 6 this association executive director of the board of directors elected by the presidium to organize the standing council, term of four years.In the meeting of the council is not in session, the standing council in accordance with the council decided to the work principle of the leadership meeting.

Article 7 saefi shall have one chairman, vice-chairman certain people, by the national conference of democratic election, term of four years, even choose to re-election.

The President of the association's representative at prime minister meeting.Vice President of assist President in performing duties.

Article 8 shall have an honorary President of the association of several people, courtesy of please meeting or by a representative of the national council.We shall have an honorary director of a number of people, the standing council of hire.

Article 9 of the council of the association shall have a secretary-general and deputy secretary-general certain people, advising the President, vice President of leadership and promote the council departments work respectively.The secretary-general by the council of selection.Deputy secretary-general nominated by the secretary-general, appointed by the standing council through it.

Article 10 several consultants, the association of advisory group, is engaged in the research, consulting, etc.Consultant nominated by the President and approved by the standing council appointment.

Article 11 the association council, as required by work, establish the work area, hold the Buddhism enterprise, such as institute of buddhist studies, buddhist books museum of cultural relics and cultural institute, jinling carved by the place, etc.

Article 12 the board of directors held every two years, the standing council held once a year, in advance or postponed convened when necessary.

Article 13 the national representative conference and council and the standing council to full democracy and practical discussion on meeting and serious negotiations, within the scope of the constitutional rights and obligations to make a decision about our work.

Article 14 the commission must according to the necessary sets up the branch in several provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions;The association of all provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions buddhist association organization, contact and guidance on the business.

Article 15 the funds of the association by the temple and the vast majority of the buddhist freedom around the help, when it is necessary to apply for subsidy from the government.

Article 16 the site of the association in Beijing.

Article 17 the articles of association of the national conference of passed, modified with.