Section 5: Official Controlling and Hallmarking
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Art. 117a1
4. Agreement
1 A written agreement may be made with the manufacturer whereby the latter may have the hallmark affixed at its place of business with its own infrastructure by itself or its own staff.
2 The hallmarking shall be carried out under the supervision of the Assay Office.
1 Inserted in accordance with Art. 21 of the Ordinance of 17. Aug. 2005 on the fees for precious metal control (SR 941.319).
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