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Regulation (1999:780) On Trade In Articles Of Precious Metal

Original Language Title: Förordning (1999:780) om handel med ädelmetallarbeten

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General provisions



section 1 of this Regulation shall apply to trade in articles of precious metal in accordance with

Act (1999:779) on trade in articles of precious metal.



section 2 of that provided for in the law (1999:779) on trade in

precious metal on to a precious metal work of gold or

Platinum in some cases shall be provided with sponsor's marks

does not apply to works with a weight of under one gram. The law

does not apply on eyeglass frames, pens, urboetter with

accessories such as jumpers and remontrarkronor, fittings,

musical instruments as well as guldslageri and gulddragararbeten.



Notwithstanding the provisions of the Act (1999:779) on trade

with precious metals, works of palladium containing

500 parts per thousand or more fine palladium in kind to be

articles of precious metal.



Appropriations



section 3 of the Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control,

announce details relating to the accreditation of the bodies

perform control stamping under the Act (1999:779) on trade in

precious metal and the control shapes to be used

in connection with the stamping.



4 § the Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control,

notify the names and hallmarks,

Health marking and other stamping under the Act (1999:779)

If trade in articles of precious metal. Before regulations on

hallmarks are decided, the opinion should be sought from

Heraldic Board of the national archives. Regulation (2015:524).



5 § the Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control shall

after consultation with the national financial management authority provide for

fees for registration referred to in section 10 of the Act (1999:779) if

trade in articles of precious metal.



The Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control, even after

consultation with the national financial management authority provide for

fees charged for Hallmarking.



section 6 of the Swedish Board for accreditation and conformity control decides

on the approval and registration of manufacturers ' and importers '

namnstämplar in accordance with paragraph 5 of the law (1999:779) on trade in

articles of precious metal.



section 7 of the Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control may

conditions are in accordance with section 12 of the Act (1999:779) on trade

with precious metals provide for further exemptions from

that law or this regulation.



Composite works, etc.



section 8 pieces of gold or silver that is not ytbelagt, and that

meets the requirements of section 1 of the Act (1999:779) on trade in

articles of precious metal may be included in an article of precious metal Platinum.

Parts of silver may be included in an article of precious metal gold

only by virtue of their color clearly differs from the work

main body.



Parts of the same precious metal with different fineness may be put together

for an article of precious metal if necessary for practical reasons.



§ 9 When a precious metal work content of gold, silver or

Platinum is determined, only the part included whose content shall

be determined.



If technically possible, each portion of a composite

work of the precious metal to be marked with fineness mark.



If a work is composed of precious metal and parts of other

metal or other substance, be it through permanent marking

or otherwise indicate the parts that are not of

precious metal.



section 10 If an article of precious metal with coating

the precious metal fineness marks shall specify on the

the coating has been applied.



section 11 of the soldering of precious metals in a work shall be carried out with a

alloy with the same fineness and of the same precious metal work.

If this is technically impossible, lödningarna performed with a

alloy that has a lower fineness or other topics. If a

control body is involved in Hallmarking, the

be informed of the specific character of the lödningens.



Solder shall not be used to increase the weight of precious metal work

or fill.



Stamps etc.



§ 12 liability and hallmarks must be legible and

located directly adjacent to each other.



13 § Namnstämpeln shall contain only uppercase letters. These shall

be at least two and the same. They shall be placed one after the other

at the same distance in a rectangular shield.



section 14 of the fineness mark shall indicate the lowest proportion of precious metal

in the precious metal, according to section 1 of the Act (1999:779) on trade in

articles of precious metal. The stamp must be in a clear, simple and

easy-to-read manner set the fineness of precious metal work.



15 § Local brands must indicate the place of manufacture or importer's

home port. Swedish manufacturers ' and importers ' shall be suburban brands

be determined by the Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control

which shall publish a list of hitherto established

local brands.



Of section 9 of the Act (1999:779) on trade in articles of precious metal is shown

the Foreign Office also marks may be present on a work.



section 16-year designation shall specify the year of manufacture and be a

by the letters A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q,

R, S, T, U, V, X, Y or Z followed by a digit or

figures. The letters must be used in sequence, one for each year,

in which case the letter A indicates the year 1759. One or more digits

be supplemented by the letter shall specify the round used by the

alphabetical series since 1759.



section 17 was repealed by Regulation (2015:524).



18 § a hallmark consists of three crowns in trepassformad

shield with a subsequent S for silver work and P

platinaarbete. The health mark must be accompanied by the

accredited agency identification number of the Board of Directors

for accreditation and technical control.



The Swedish Board for accreditation and technical control may decide

derogations from the rules laid down in the second sentence of the first paragraph of the

There are special reasons. Regulation (2001:1295).



section 19 of a health mark may not be transferred from one

precious metal work to another work.



section 20 of the articles of precious metals metallic elements, after

Hallmarking is not changed other than by

surface treatment.



Supervision



paragraph 21 of the supervision of compliance with the Act (1999:779) on trade

with precious metal, and regulations issued under

the law is exercised by the Swedish Board for accreditation and conformity

control.



Transitional provisions



1999:780



1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000. By

the regulation repeals Regulation (1987:423) on trade in

articles of precious metal.



2. decisions have been announced, with the support of the older provisions

shall be considered to be announced pursuant to the corresponding provisions

in this regulation.