These By-Laws are adopted under the authority of the Agreement establishing the Caribbean Development Bank (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement), and are intended to be complementary to the Agreement and shall be construed accordingly. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of these By-Laws and the provisions of the Agreement, the provisions of the Agreement shall prevail. In the event of a conflict between these By-Laws and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the Agreement, the By-Laws shall prevail.
Approved by the Board of Governors at the inaugural meeting held on 31st January, 1970 and amended by Board of Governors resolutions nos. 8/74 (May 1974), 3/85 (May 1985), 4/99 (May 1999) and 8/18 (December 2018).
SECTION 1- Meetings of the Board of Governors
SECTION 2- Notice of Meetings of the Board of Governors
SECTION 3- Agenda for Meetings of the Board
SECTION 4- Chairman and Vice-Chairman
SECTION 5- Secretary
SECTION 6- Voting
SECTION 7- Record of Proceedings
SECTION 8- Language
SECTION 9- Special Procedures
SECTION 10- Terms and Conditions of Service - Governors
SECTION 11- Terms and Conditions of Service - President
SECTION 12- Terms and Conditions of Service - Vice-Presidents
SECTION 13- Terms and Conditions of Service - Directors
SECTION 14- Delegation of Powers to Board of Directors
SECTION 15- Special Representation of Members at Meetings of the Board of Directors
SECTION 15A- Decisions by the Board of Directors without Meetings
SECTION 16- Vacancies on the Board of Directors
SECTION 17- Rules and Regulations
SECTION 18- Report of the Board of Directors
SECTION 19- Financial Year
SECTION 20- Budget and Auditing of Accounts
SECTION 21- Application for Membership in the Bank
SECTION 22- Suspension of Membership
SECTION 23- Amendments