Section 121, The Bankruptcy Act, 2009

(1) Where a person is adjudged bankrupt under this Act,he shall, subject to this Act or any other enactment be disqualified from– (a) being elected to the office of President, Vice- President or Member of Parliament; (b) being appointed as Minister, Deputy Minister, Judge of the Superior Court of Judicature, Ambassador or High Commissioner; (c) being elected as a member of a local council, Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Chairmperson or Deputy Chairperson of a local council. (d) being appointed or acting as a trustee of a trust estate; (e) being admitted to practice any profession for the time being regulated by law on his own or in partnership or in any other form of association (other than as an employee) with any other person. (2) The disqualifications to which a bankrupt is subject under this section shall, unless otherwise provided by any other enactment, be removed and cease if and when– (a) the adjudication of bankruptcy against him is annulled; (b) he is automatically discharged pursuant to this Act; or (c) he obtains from the court his discharge with a certificate to the effect that his bankruptcy was caused by misfortune without any misconduct on his part. (3) The court may grant or withhold the certificate mentioned in paragraph (c) of subsection (2) as it thinks fit, but any refusal of the certificate shall be subject to appeal.