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19 December 2012
26 Nov 2012
Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts, has appointed four new members to the British Hallmarking Council. The appointments run from 1st January 2013 until 31st December 2015.
29 July 2011
Tom Murray: "...I am delighted that both the Government and the British public continue to support the UK hallmarking regime which has been acknowledged as being both well designed and valuable." <see full press notice>
1 November 2010
The British Hallmarking Council is to be retained following the review of non Departmental Public Bodies.
7 May 2010
The new Hallmarking Dealers' Notice has been redesigned to incorporate Palladium and this revised version will be the only legally recognised notice as of 1st January 2011.
7 May 2010
Palladium has been officially recognized as a precious metal for fine jewellery with the introduction of a compulsory UK hallmark from 1st January 2011.