Medical Indemnity Act 2002
6Member of an MDO
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6 Member of an MDO
(1) A person is a member of an MDO: (a) at all times when the person is a member of the MDO according to the MDO’s constitution; and (b) no matter how the person’s membership is described. (2) Without limiting paragraph (1)(a), a person does not cease to be a member of an MDO merely because some or all of the person’s rights and privileges as a member are suspended, have lapsed or have ceased. (3) Without limiting paragraph (1)(b), a person is a member of an MDO even if the person is described by the MDO’s constitution as: (a) an associate member; or (b) an honorary member; or (c) a non‑financial member; or (d) a retired member; or (e) a student member.