51Membership of an incorporated association

51 Membership of an incorporated association (1) On the registration of an incorporated association under this Act, the members of the incorporated association are— (a) in the case of an association incorporated under Division 1 of Part 2—the persons who were members of the association immediately before its incorporation; (b) in the case of a registrable body registered as an incorporated association under Division 2 of Part 2—the persons who were members of the registrable body immediately before its registration under this Act; (c) in the case of the amalgamation of two or more incorporated associations into a single incorporated association under Division 3 of Part 2—the persons who were members of any of the incorporated associations so amalgamated immediately before the amalgamation. (2) Other persons may be admitted as members of an incorporated association in accordance with its rules.