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Division 5 For the purposes of this chapter, any alloy (including a sintered mixture and an inter-metallic compound) containing precious metal is to be treated as an alloy of precious metal if any one precious metal constitutes as much as 2 %, by weight, of the alloy. Alloys of precious metal are to be classified according to the following rules:

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  1. (a)

    An alloy containing 2 % or more, by weight, of platinum is to be treated as an alloy of platinum.

  2. (b)

    An alloy containing 2 % or more, by weight, of gold but no platinum, or less than 2 %, by weight, of platinum, is to be treated as an alloy of gold.

  3. (c)

    Other alloys containing 2 % or more, by weight, of silver are to be treated as alloys of silver.