- The Association shall be called “The Isle of Man Indoor Bowling Association” hereafter called the Association.
- The object of the Association shall be to organise league matches, knockout competitions and individual competitions for members of the Association.
- All games and competitions shall be played under the Laws of Lawn Bowls as approved by World Bowls.
- All league players must be registered with the National Sports Centre Douglas Isle of Man and hold a current contract.
- All players must be registered with the Association.
- All league teams must be registered with the Association.
- Officials and committee members elected at the Annual General Meeting shall govern the Association. This committee shall be responsible for the day to day running of the Association.
- The committee shall consist of a Chairman (who shall be President), Secretary, Treasurer, Fixtures/Competition Officer, Press/Publicity Officer, Safeguarding Officer and Website Manager plus other members as necessary to make the number up to 7 elected at the Annual General Meeting.
- The roles of President, Treasurer and Secretary must be performed by three individuals.
- Each member of the committee shall have a role to play to ensure the smooth running of the Association.
- The President shall preside over the AGM and present an annual report to the membership.
- Should a member of the committee resign or fail to carry out his/her responsibilities the remaining members of the committee shall appoint a replacement or alternate who shall continue until the next AGM.
- Honoraria may be paid to Committee Members in amounts to be proposed and agreed by the members at each AGM for the following year.
- An Extraordinary General Meeting may be called by requisition and signed by the representation of seven members.
- The funds of the Association shall be paid into the Isle of Man Bank, to the credit of the Isle of Man Indoor Bowling Association.
- All cheques to be signed by any two of three from the President, Treasurer or Secretary.
- Four members of the committee shall form a quorum.
- The financial year shall end not less than 28 days before the A.G.M. and an account showing the receipts and expenditure shall be presented to the A.G.M.
- The AGM shall take place within seven weeks from the end of the season.
- The level of subscriptions shall be set at the A.G.M.
- A notice of the A.G.M. is to be posted at least 28 days before being held.
- Any notice of Motion must be submitted in writing to the Secretary by the date shown on the AGM notice.
- To aid IOMIBA representatives at IIBC events, the association will provide 2 national shirts to be worn at IIBC events and up to £200 travel cost donation to each representative on production of appropriate receipts.
- The committee shall have the power to decide on matters not covered within these rules.