THE BATOYLE HOLDINGS PENSION SCHEME (“THE SCHEME”)

Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 27 of the Trustee Act 1925, that the Trustee of the Batoyle Holdings Pension Scheme intends to distribute among the persons entitled thereto the assets and property held for the purpose of the Scheme.   The winding-up of the Scheme commenced on 28th February 1998 and the Trustee is anxious to trace all Members who are entitled to benefits under the Scheme. The Trustee is particularly concerned that certain Members who have a deferred pension entitlement may not have kept the Trustee informed of their current address. It also wishes to hear from any person who may be entitled to claim any benefits arising from the death of a Member of the Scheme.   The Trustee would like anyone who has an entitlement to a deferred pension from the Scheme and who has not received a letter from the Trustee, or made contact with them or the Scheme’s advisers, Barnett Waddingham during the last 12 months, to write to the Trustee now. They should include details of the Member’s name, date of birth, National Insurance number, their present address, the name of their employer or place of employment whilst a Member of the Scheme, the date on which they joined the Company, and any other information which might assist the Trustee in determining whether the Member is eligible for benefit. Beneficiaries should provide similar information and also include a note of their relationship to the deceased Member. Letters should be sent without delay (Private and Confidential), to D T B B, The Trustee of the Pension Fund, Batoyle Holdings plc, Colne Vale Road, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield HD3 4NT.   After the elapse of 2 months the Trustee will have regard only to the claims and interest of which it has received details when it exercises its duties and powers under the Scheme and, as respects any property or assets distributed by the Trustee in accordance with the Scheme, the Trustee shall not be liable to any person of whose claim they shall not then have had notice.