Austria
Competent Ministry
Authorised Assay Office
Country profile
Last updated on 18-07-2019
The information provided in the table below serves a purely informative purpose and does not have any official or legal status (see disclaimer). To ascertain that the information is still correct and up-to-date, please contact the authorised Assay Office.
| Status | Contracting State |
|---|---|
| Control system | Voluntary |
| Legal precious metals & standards of fineness* | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | Gold | Palladium | Silver |
| 950 | 986 | - | 925 |
| - | 900 | - | 900 |
| - | 750 | - | 835 |
| - | 585 | - | 800 |
| Weight exemptions** | |||
| Platinum | Gold | Palladium | Silver |
| 2 g | 2 g | - | 30 g |
| Recognition of marks | |
|---|---|
| CCM | Yes |
| Other marks | All control marks from the European Economic Area (EEA) |
* Standards may differ from those recognised under the Convention
**There are no weight exemptions under the Convention’s rules.
| Useful Links |
|---|
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https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20001211 |
Control marks
