Notification Under Part VI the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)

Please note that on 14 May 2003, Interserve Plc (the "Company") was notified
that Aviva plc (and its subsidiary Morley Fund Management Limited) were
interested in 5,729,098 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company,
representing 5.07% of the Company's issued share capital.



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