Norway

1. Country: Norway

2. Summary of hallmarking system:

Hallmarking is a compulsory state requirement.

3. Ministry responsible:

Name and contact details	Member IAAO
The Ministry of Trade and Industry Einar Gerhardsensplass 1, P.O.Box 8014 Dep Oslo 0030 Norway Tel: + 47 22 24 90 90 E-mail: postmottak@nhd.dep.no Web site: www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/nhd.html?id=709	No

4. Contact Point for Hallmarking Information:

Name and contact details	Member IAAO
Fetveien 99 Kjeller 2007 Norway B4 6AA Tel: 47 64 84 84 84 E-mail: postmottak@justervesenet.no Web Site: www.justervesenet.no	Yes

5. Other representative bodies:

Name and contact details	Member IAAO

6. Assay Offices:

Name and contact details	Mark	Member IAAO
Justervesenet NO – 2007 Norway Tel: + 47 64 84 84 00 Fax: + 47 64 84 84 85 E-mail: postmottak@justervesenet.no Web Site: www.justervesenet.no		Yes

7. Typical mark formation:

8. Sponsor mark details:

9. Finenesses accepted and fineness mark details:

Hallmarking is required for gold articles above 1 g

Hallmarking is required for silver articles above 7.78 g

Hallmarking is required for platinum articles above 0.5 g

Hallmarking is required for palladium articles above 1 g

10. Hallmarks accepted from other countries:

(i) Convention hallmarks

(ii) National hallmarks – requirements

(iii) National hallmarks – EEA countries accepted

11. Other IAAO observers in country

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