Kish Fishing Company Private Joint Stock New Zealand Branch Notice of Intention to Apply for Removal From the Register Pursuant to Section 341 of the Companies Act 1993 Kish Fishing Company Private Joint Stock New Zealand Branch, an overseas company incorporated in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and having its registered office in Teheran, hereby gives notice, pursuant to section 341 (1) (a) of the said Act, of its intention after the 27th day of May 1997 (being a date not less than 3 months after the date of this notice), to apply to the Registrar of Companies for the company to be removed from the New Zealand Register on the grounds that the New Zealand Branch has ceased trading in New Zealand. Dated this 11th day of February 1997. A. W. BOWDEN, Authorised Person, Kish Fishing Company Private Joint Stock New Zealand Branch.