Governance documents

Bylaws, internal rules and policy records

This register separates documents that can be read directly from documents available through the IOV secretariat. Dates and availability are shown before descriptive material.

Core documents

Current governance framework

The bylaws are published as a PDF. The Internal Rules are listed with their adoption and modification dates and can be requested from IOV World.

Three participants present a decorated vase during an Executive Board visit in Bahrain
Executive Board visit in Bahrain; contextual archive image, not a bylaws approval session.IOV photographic archive
  • IOV Bylaws

    The constitutional document defining the organisation's purpose, membership structure, governing bodies and decision-making framework.

    Approved
    9 March 2023
    Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
    Website status
    Current PDF available
  • Internal Rules

    The operational rules that accompany the bylaws. The current document is available from the IOV secretariat on request.

    Adopted
    12 November 2016
    Modified
    9 March 2023
    Website status
    Available by request

Policy register

Documents available by request

The titles below form the public policy index. Because the files are not published on this website, each row opens a request addressed to the secretariat.

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