Holding(s) in Company

Regal Petroleum PLC
19 June 2007



Immediate Release                                                 19 June 2007

                              REGAL PETROLEUM PLC
                                ('the Company')

                              Holdings in Company


The Company was notified on 18 June 2007 by C A Fiduciary Services Limited as
Trustees of The Timis Trust, that they have an interest in 23,527,387 of the
Company's ordinary 5p shares ('Ordinary Shares') representing 16.45 per cent. of
the issued Ordinary Share capital.

19 June 2007


For further information, please contact:

Regal                                         Tel: [phone]

Frank Scolaro - Chairman
Neil Ritson - CEO

Evolution Securities                          Tel: [phone]
Robert Collins





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