Notice of Intention to Cease Carrying on Business in New Zealand In the matter of the Companies Act 1993, and in the matter of Dade Behring Diagnostics Pty Limited (formerly called Dade Diagnostic Pty Limited): Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 341 (1) of the Companies Act 1993, that Dade Behring Diagnostics Pty Limited, a company incorporated in the State of Queensland in Australia, intends to cease carrying on business in New Zealand. Dated this 24th day of June 1999. BUDDLE FINDLAY, Solicitors. Note: This notice does not relate to Dade Behring Diagnostics Limited (formerly called Behring Diagnostics Limited), a company incorporated in New Zealand.