1. Country: Norway
2. Summary of hallmarking system:
Hallmarking is a compulsory state requirement.
3. Ministry responsible:
4. Contact Point for Hallmarking Information:
5. Other representative bodies:
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Member IAAO
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6. Assay Offices:
7. Typical mark formation:
8. Sponsor mark details:
9. Finenesses accepted and fineness mark details:
Hallmarking is required for gold articles above 1 g
Fineness (ppt)
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Symbol
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Traditional symbol
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Hallmarking is required for silver articles above 7.78 g
Fineness (ppt)
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Traditional symbol
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Hallmarking is required for platinum articles above 0.5 g
Fineness (ppt)
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Traditional symbol
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Hallmarking is required for palladium articles above 1 g
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Traditional symbol
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- Mixtures of precious metals and other metals and materials
10. Hallmarks accepted from other countries:
(i) Convention hallmarks
(ii) National hallmarks – requirements
(iii) National hallmarks – EEA countries accepted
Austria (AU)
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Netherlands (NL)
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Cyprus (CY)
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Norway (NO)
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Czech Republic (CZ)
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Malta (MA)
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Denmark (DK)
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Poland (PL)
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Estonia (EE)
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Portugal (PT)
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Finland (FI)
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Slovakia (SK)
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France (FR)
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Slovenia (SL)
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Hungary (HU)
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Spain (ES)
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Ireland (EI)
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Sweden (SE)
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Latvia (LV)
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Switzerland (CH)
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Lithuania (LT)
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Ukraine (UA)
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11. Other IAAO observers in country
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