Notice of Intention to Apply for Dissolution of the Company In the matter of section 318 (1) of the Companies Act 1993, and in the matter of Bennett Equipment Hire Limited WN. 649265: Notice is hereby given that I, Catherine Newdick, propose to apply to the Registrar of Companies at Dunedin, for a declaration of dissolution of the company by reason of the fact that the company has ceased to operate and has discharged all its debts and liabilities. Unless written objection is made to the Registrar within 30 days after the date of this notice or such later date as the section may require, the Registrar may dissolve the company. Dated this 2nd day of December 1997. CATHERINE NEWDICK, Applicant.