(1) None of the following persons shall be qualified to be appointed or act as liquidator of a company:
(a) a person who is, or who within the period of 24 months before the date of the commencement of the winding up has been, an officer or employee of the company;
(b) except with the leave of the court, a parent, spouse, civil partner, brother, sister or child of an officer of the company;
(c) a person who is a partner or in the employment of an officer or employee of the company;
(d) a person who is an undischarged bankrupt;
(e) a person who is not qualified by virtue of a preceding provision of this subsection for appointment as liquidator of any other body corporate which is that company's subsidiary or holding company or a subsidiary of that company's holding company, or would be so disqualified if the body corporate were a company.
(2) References in subsection (1) to -
(a) a child of an officer shall be deemed to include a child of the officer's civil partner who is ordinarily re
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