Hallmarking Act 1973 (c. 43)

Introductory Text
1. Prohibited descriptions of unhallmarked articles.
2. Meaning of approved hallmarks, etc.
3. Sponsors’ marks.
4. Approved hallmarks.
4A.Assay office carrying on business outside the United Kingdom
5. Alterations to hallmarked articles.
6. Counterfeiting, etc. of dies and marks.
7. Treatment by assay offices of unauthorised marks.
8. Offences.
9. Enforcement of Act.
10. Treatment of articles following convictions.
11. Dealers to exhibit notices as to hallmarks.
12. Charges for assaying and hallmarking, etc.
13. The British Hallmarking Council.
14. Power to alter, etc., constitution of Council.
15. Functions of assay offices, etc.
16. Orders constituting, dissolving, etc., or conferring powers on assay offices.
17. Application of Act to other metals by order.
18. Local Acts and instruments.
19. Reports and accounts.
20. Local inquiries.
21. Regulations and orders.
22. Interpretation.
23. Repeals.
24. Short title, commencement and extent.
SCHEDULES
1. SCHEDULE 1
  Unhallmarked Articles
2. SCHEDULE 2
  Approved Hallmarks
3. SCHEDULE 3
  Provisions as to Offences
4. SCHEDULE 4
  The British Hallmarking Council
5. SCHEDULE 5
  Powers and Duties of Assay Offices
6. SCHEDULE 6
  Procedures for Orders
  1. Part I Orders Under Section 16(1) on Application
  2. Part II Modifications of Part I of this Schedule for Purposes of Orders Under Section 16(2) Where no Application
    1. 11.In relation to any order under section 16(2) of this...
7. SCHEDULE 7
  Enactments Repealed
  1. Part I—Public General Acts
    1. Acts of Parliament of Ireland
  2. Part II—Local Acts