Notifiable Interest

17 Oct 2006 17:46

Max Petroleum PLC17 October 2006 Max Petroleum Plc ("Max Petroleum" or "the Company") Notifiable Interest Section 198 Companies Act 1985 ("the Act") The Company was notified on 17 October 2006 that as of 13 October 2006 MorganStanley Securities Limited ceased to hold a notifiable interest in the OrdinaryShares of 0.01p each in Max Petroleum. 17 October 2006 Enquiries: Max Petroleum Michael B. Young T: +44 (0)20 7355 9590PLC Chief Financial Officer Peter Moss T: +44 (0)7834 572837 Investor Relations Manager Pelham Public Charles Vivian T: +44 (0)20 7743 6672Relations E : Charles.vivian@pelhampr.com Alisdair Haythornthwaite T : +44 (0) 20 7743 6676 E: Alisdair.haythornthwaite@pelhampr.com WH Ireland Ltd Paul Dudley T : +44 (0) 20 7220 1666 E : paul.dudley@wh-ireland.co.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange