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    This amendment modifies the requirements for establishing and operating assaying and hallmarking centers. It inserts a note providing updated guidance for sampling and testing mixed lots containing up to 10 pieces of the same fineness but different types or designs. The note specifies that for such lots, sampling by scraping/drilling requires testing a minimum of 20% of pieces or 2 pieces, whichever is higher. Sampling by cutting/melting requires testing a minimum of one piece. At least one assay must be performed for these mixed lots.

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    This amendment modifies the requirements for establishing and operating assaying and hallmarking centers. It inserts a note providing updated guidance for sampling and testing mixed lots containing up to 10 pieces of the same fineness but different types or designs. The note specifies that for such lots, sampling by scraping/drilling requires testing a minimum of 20% of pieces or 2 pieces, whichever is higher. Sampling by cutting/melting requires testing a minimum of one piece. At least one assay must be performed for these mixed lots.

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    Amendment No. 3 August 2021 To Is 15820: 2009 General Requirements For Establishment and Operation of Assaying and Hallmarking Centres

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    This amendment modifies the requirements for establishing and operating assaying and hallmarking centers. It inserts a note providing updated guidance for sampling and testing mixed lots containing up to 10 pieces of the same fineness but different types or designs. The note specifies that for such lots, sampling by scraping/drilling requires testing a minimum of 20% of pieces or 2 pieces, whichever is higher. Sampling by cutting/melting requires testing a minimum of one piece. At least one assay must be performed for these mixed lots.

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    AMENDMENT NO.

    3 August 2021

    TO

    IS 15820 : 2009 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR


    ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF ASSAYING
    AND HALLMARKING CENTRES

    (Page 13, clause E-3.1) — Insert the following note after the informal table:
    ‘NOTE — In case of mixed lot of up to 10 pieces having same fineness but different type/
    design, the sampling for testing may be permitted as follows:
      a) In case of sampling by scrapping/drilling, samples for testing shall be taken from a
    minimum of 20 percent of the pieces in the lot, subject to a minimum of two pieces.
      b) In the case of sampling by cutting/melting, sample for testing has to be taken from at least
    one piece.
    In these types of lots, a minimum one assay has to be done.’

    (MTD 10)
    Publication Unit, BIS, New Delhi, India

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