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Statutory  Rules  1991   No. 311
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Currency Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Currency Act 1965.

 Dated 27 February 1991.

 BILL HAYDEN
Governor-General
 By His Excellency's Command,

R. McMULLAN
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
for and on behalf of the Treasurer
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1.   Amendment
1.1   The Currency Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

2.   Regulation 4 (Designs of coins)
2.1   Subparagraph 4 (d) (vi):
Omit the subparagraph, insert:

               "(vi) in the case of a coin  of the denomination of 50 cents, other than a coin referred to in subparagraph (vii), (viii), (viiia), (viiib), (viiibaa), (viiibab) or (viiibac)—the figures '50' and a representation of the arms of the Commonwealth;".

3.   Regulation 7 (The Schedule to the Act)
3.1   Paragraphs 7 (8) (h) and (i):
Omit "expressions", substitute "standard composition".

4.   Schedule (Weight dimensions and remedy of coins)
4.1   Column 6:
Amendments as set out in the following table:

Item  Omit   Substitute
  1   12.9   13.9
  2   12.9   13.9
  3     6.9    7.9
  4     6.9    7.9
  5     3.5    4.0
  6     3.3    3.8
  8   13.6   14.6