This page provides all official relevant documents of IAPSS.
Legal Documents
IAPSS is registered as a Canadian not-for-profit corporation under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act in the province of Quebec.
Certificate of Incorporation (federal)
02 April 2021
English (96 KB – PDF)
Certificate of Incorporation (provincial)
21 April 2021
French (46 KB – PDF)
Documents issued by the IAPSS General Assembly
The IAPSS Bylaws and Policies constitute the overall framework of the organization. They describe the division of power between IAPSS elected positions, its democratic processes, details on all bodies and mechanisms that shape the operation of IAPSS, as well as IAPSS’ policy stances.
Bylaws and Policies
June 1, 2025
English (384 KB – PDF)
Advocacy Framework
26 May 2020
English (77 KB – PDF)
Declaration on Plagiarism
26 May 2020
English (66 KB – PDF)
Documents issued by the IAPSS Executive Committee
The IAPSS Vision Paper, presented here in booklet format, provides the organization’s goals for 2022. This document encapsulates IAPSS’ drive to nurture a global community, shape a participatory and regional spirit among its members, establish global recognition, and create quality opportunities for political science students around the world.
IAPSS Vision Paper Booklet
09 September 2019
English (2.51 MB – PDF)