40.—(1) Every advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate becomes without election, admission or appointment a member of the Society and remains a member under this section so long and only so long as he or she has in force a practising certificate.
(2) Every advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate on the last day of March in any year is deemed to continue to be a member until the last day of April in that year.
(3) Every advocate and solicitor who is a member of the Society under subsection (1) is called in this Act a practitioner member.
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