A MEMBER OF THE CONVENTION SINCE 2007

Cyprus

Competent Ministry

Ministry of Energy, Commerce & Industry
6A Andreas Araouzos Street
CY - 1421 NICOSIA
T. + 357 22 867100
perm.sec@mcit.gov.cy
http://www.mcit.gov.cy/


Authorised Assay Office

Cyprus Organisation for the Hallmarking of Articles of Precious Metals
Larnaca Industrial Area
P.O. Box 45047
CY - 7110 ARADIPPOU
T. +357 24 53 37 70
info@assay.org.cy
http://www.assay.org.cy

Country profile

Last updated on 22-09-2019

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 Compulsory
Legal precious metals & standards of fineness*
Platinum Gold Palladium Silver
- 999 - 999
- 916 - 925
- 750 - 830
- 585 - 800
- 375 - -
Weight exemptions**
Platinum Gold Palladium Silver
- Below 1g - Below 3g
Recognition of marks
CCM Yes
Other marks Any official marks from State-appointed Authority of any EU MS provided that the Authority implements equal system or equal standards as Cyprus.

* Standards may differ from those recognised under the Convention
**There are no weight exemptions under the Convention’s rules.

Useful Links
Hallmarking Law in English
Hallmarking Law in Greek

 

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