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Formal Consolidation | 1997 RevEd
Ordinary members
14. Every person who —
(a)
is admitted as an advocate and solicitor, whether or not he has in force a practising certificate issued under section 25 of the Legal Profession Act; or
(b)
is a legal officer,
[20/2009 wef 09/10/2009]
[8/2011 wef 03/05/2011]
shall become, by virtue of this section and without election, admission or appointment by the Senate, an ordinary member of the Academy unless he is disqualified from being a member under section 16 or his membership has been terminated under section 18.
Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 8 of 2011
Ordinary members
14. Every person who —
(a)
is admitted as an advocate and solicitor, whether or not he has in force a practising certificate issued under section 25 of the Legal Profession Act;
[8/2011 wef 03/05/2011]
(b)
is a Legal Service Officer; or
[20/2009 wef 09/10/2009]
[8/2011 wef 03/05/2011]
(c)
being a foreign lawyer —
(i)
is registered by the Attorney-General under section 130I of the Legal Profession Act; or
(ii)
is granted the approval of the Attorney-General under section 130L of the Legal Profession Act,
[8/2011 wef 03/05/2011]
shall become, by virtue of this section and without election, admission or appointment by the Senate, an ordinary member of the Academy unless he is disqualified from being a member under section 16 or his membership has been terminated under section 18.