Gold and Silver Wares Act, 1854

GOLD AND SILVER WARES ACT 1854

CAP. XCVI.

An Act for allowing Gold Wares to be manufactured at a lower Standard than that now allowed by Law, and to amend the Law relating to the assaying of Gold and Silver Wares. [10th August 1854.]

‘Whereas it is expedient that Gold of Standards inferior to those now allowed by Law should permitted to be used in Manufactures of Gold, and that Provision should be made for authorizing such lower Standards:’ Be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: