Governance rulebook
The legal documents that inform how we’re governed and how we operate
Our Royal Charter
Our Royal Charter was awarded to us in 1928 by King George VI. It sets out our aims and powers, and establishes our basic constitution.
Standing Orders
Our Standing Orders underpin our Charter and set out our internal governance rules.
Regulations
Our regulations outline how we must implement the rules in our Standing Orders. They provide the framework for our policies and procedures.
Policies and processes
Our policies and processes set out our principles and provide guidance for operating in key areas, such as the AGM.
