AWARD

(No. 1736 of 2004)

This case under s. 33(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967 was fixed for mention on four occasions. However the union by way of letter dated 30 November 2004 has informed the court that the matter had been settled amicably. The letter reads.

NATIONAL UNION OF PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL INDUSTRY WORKERS

The Chairman of court 5

Mahkamah Perusahaan

Jalan Mahkamah Persekutuan

50544 Kuala Lumpur. 30 November 2004.

By hand

Attention: Chairman court 5

Dear Sir,

Case No. MP.l: 5/6-1358/04

Between

Esso Malaysia Berhad/Exxonmobil Chemical Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

And

National Union of Petroleum & Chemical Industry Workers

The Union has reached a settlement -with the Esso Management on 30 November 2004 and wish to withdraw case No. MP. 1: 5/6-1358/04.

Thank you.

Yours truly,

Signed

General Secretary

National Union of Petroleum & Chemical

Industry Workers

C. c: Jaffar Ariffin - HRD Esso Malaysia Berhad

Case withdrawn.