(1)Notwithstanding anything in the Charter, the Council may appoint and elect to be a member of the Society any person whose name is for the time being on the roll, whether or not he has held a practising certificate.
(2)Where a person is appointed and elected under subsection (1), he shall, on payment of the annual subscription payable by him under section 77,—
(a)become a member of the Society;
(b)be subject to any byelaw or regulation for the time being affecting members of the Society; and
(c)while he remains a member of the Society, be eligible for election as a member of the Council.