J.V.P. ASSOCIATES LIMITED

A petition was on 16th December 2002 presented to the Court of Session by the Advocate General for Scotland for and on behalf of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue craving the Court inter alia to order that J.V.P. Associates Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1985 and having its Registered Office at Glenfield Road, Paisley, PA2 8TF, be wound up by the Court and to appoint a Liquidator to the said Company in terms of the Insolvency Act 1986, in which Petition Lord Nimmo Smith by Interlocutor dated 20th December 2002 allowed all parties claiming an interest to lodge Answers thereto if so advised with the Office of Court at the Court of Session, 2 Parliament Square, Edinburgh within eight days of intimation, service and advertisement.

H M Milne, for Solicitor (Scotland), Inland Revenue

114-116 George Street, Edinburgh

Solicitor for Petitioner

Tel: 0131 473 4029