(1) The concerned sectoral associations within the jurisdiction of a sectoral society may obtain membership of the sectoral society in consonance with the provisions contained in the Bye-law of that society. (2) All associations and sectoral societies within the concerned District may be members of a District cooperative society in consonance with the provisions contained in the Bye-law of that society. (3) Sectoral associations and sectoral societies may be members of a central cooperative society in consonance with the provisions contained in the Bye-law of that society. (4) All associations and other bodies as referred to in the Bye-law of a national cooperative society may be members of such national cooperative society in consonance with the provisions contained in the Bye-law of that society. (5) The bodies which subscribe the shares of a society sold pursuant to Subsection (1) of Section 23 may be members of the society.