CONSTITUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL OBSERVATORY FOR ANTI-CORRUPTION AND PROMOTING INTEGRITY (IOACPI)
Article 1: Name and Registered Office 1.1 The name of the association shall be the International Observatory for Anti-Corruption and Promoting Integrity (IOACPI). 1.2 The registered office shall be at 14 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1AA, United Kingdom.
Article 2: Aims and Objectives The Association's purposes are: 2.1 To promote integrity, transparency, and anti-corruption values internationally. 2.2 To conduct research, studies, and public awareness campaigns related to anti-corruption. 2.3 To collaborate with individuals, organizations, and institutions working in integrity and good governance. 2.4 To provide training, workshops, and educational materials on ethics and anti-corruption. 2.5 To publish reports, articles, and multimedia content supporting transparency and accountability.
Article 3: Non-Profit Status 3.1 The Association is non-profit and shall not distribute any income or property to its members. 3.2 All surplus income shall be reinvested in pursuing the Association's objectives.
Article 4: Membership 4.1 Membership is open to any individual supporting the Association's aims. 4.2 The Management Committee may refuse membership applications with stated reasons. 4.3 Membership may be terminated for conduct prejudicial to the Association's interests.
Article 5: Management Committee 5.1 The Association shall be managed by a Committee comprising:
- Chairperson: Hamza Margin
- Secretary: Mansor Shobar
- Additional optional roles (Treasurer, Media Officer, Research Coordinator)
5.2 Committee Responsibilities:
- Managing activities and publications
- Organizing meetings and events
- Maintaining records and documentation
- Managing communications and partnerships
5.3 Committee members serve until resignation or replacement by majority decision.
Article 6: Meetings and Procedures 6.1 The Committee shall meet as required, with minutes recorded by the Secretary. 6.2 Decisions shall be made by majority vote, with the Chair having a casting vote. 6.3 A quorum for meetings shall be at least two Committee members.
Article 7: Finance 7.1 All funds received (donations, grants, platform revenues) shall be used solely to advance the Association's objectives. 7.2 Any bank accounts opened shall require two signatories from the Committee. 7.3 Financial records shall be maintained and available for inspection.
Article 8: Constitutional Amendments 8.1 This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds majority vote of the Committee. 8.2 Proposed amendments must be circulated to all Committee members at least 14 days before voting.
Article 9: Dissolution 9.1 Upon dissolution, any remaining assets shall be transferred to a charitable organization with similar objectives, and not distributed among members.
Article 10: Adoption This Constitution was adopted on 19th November 2025.
Signatures:
Hamza Margin Chairperson
Mansor Shobar Secretary
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