Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 as amended; Section 15(6)

Sequestration of the estate of

Michael Hardie

Trading as Oil Heating Services

The estate of Michael Hardie t/a Oil Heating Services, 92 Kingsmills, Elgin was sequestrated by the sheriff at Elgin on Tuesday 8th June 2004 and Gillian Thompson, Accountant in Bankruptcy, George House, 126 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4HH has been appointed by the Court to act as Interim Trustee on the sequestrated estate.

Any Creditor of the debtor named above is invited to submit his statement of claim in the prescribed form, with any supporting accounts or vouchers, to Iain C Forsyth Esq CA, Forsyth & Co, The Old Schoolhouse, Rothiemurchus, Aviemore PH22 1QH, the agent acting on behalf of the Accountant in Bankruptcy in this sequestration.

For the purpose of formulating claims, creditors should note that the date of sequestration is Thursday 13th May 2004.

Gillian Thompson, Accountant in Bankruptcy, Interim Trustee

Accountant in Bankruptcy, George House, 126 George Street,

Edinburgh EH2 4HH