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34. Qualifications for appointment as trustee
Feedback & supportNo person shall be appointed as a trustee in bankruptcy unless he satisfies the court that —
trustee
Defined · s 2
“trustee”, in relation to a bankruptcy and a bankrupt, means the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate.
(a)
he is —
(i)
registered as a public accountant under the Accountants Act (Cap. 2);
(ii)
an advocate and solicitor; or
(iii)
such other person as the Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, prescribe; and
(b)
he has not been convicted of an offence involving fraud or dishonesty punishable on conviction by imprisonment for 3 months or more,and he has consented in writing to being appointed as a trustee.