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99.95% platinum— the inscription THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1 KILO 9995 PLATINUM', a representation of a koala clinging to a tree limb and the inscription (in figures) of a year.".

4. Regulation 7 (The Schedule to the Act)
4.1 Add at the end:
"(8) The Act has effect, on and after 2 January 1991, as if:
     (a) there were included in the Schedule to the Act a reference to a denomination of 'Ten thousand dollars'; and
     (b) there were specified in that Schedule opposite to that denomination of $10,000, as the standard composition of that denomination, the expressions 'Not less than 99.99% gold' and 'Not less than 99.95% platinum'; and
     (c) there were included in the Schedule to the Act a reference to a denomination of 'Two thousand five hundred dollars'; and
     (d) there were specified in that Schedule opposite to that denomination of $2,500 as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, the expression 'Not less than 99.99% gold' and 'Not less than 99.95% platinum'; and
     (e) there were included in the Schedule to the Act a reference to a denomination of 'Five hundred dollars'; and
     (f) there were specified in that Schedule opposite to that denomination of $500, as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, the expression 'Not less than 99.99% gold' and 'Not less than 99.95% platinum'; and
     (g) there were included in the Schedule to the Act a reference to a denomination of 'One hundred and fifty dollars'; and
     (h) there were specified in that Schedule opposite to that denomination of $150, as the expressions of coins of that denomination, the expression 'Not less than 99.9% silver'; and
     (i) the reference in the Schedule to the Act, opposite to the reference to the denomination 'Fifty dollars', to the expressions of coins of that denomination included the expressions 'Not less than 99.99% gold', 'Not less than 99.95% platinum' and 'Not less than 99.9% silver'; and
     (j) the reference in the Schedule, opposite to the reference to the denomination 'Ten dollars', to the standard composition of coins of that denomination included the expressions '92.5% silver and 7.5% other metal' and 'Not less than 99.9% silver'.".

5. Schedule
5.1 Omit the Schedule, substitute:

SCHEDULE Regulation 3
WEIGHT, DIMENSIONS AND REMEDY OF COINS

Column 1  Column 2       Column 3                           Column 4         Column 5     Column 6     Column 7
Item No.  Denom­ination  Standard composition               Standard weight  Diameter     Thickness    Remedy in respect of weight
                                                            Grams            Millimetres  Millimetres  Grams
 1        $10 000        Not less than 99.99% gold          1000.350            75.3      12.9          0.25
 2        $10 000        Not less than 99.95% platinum      1001.00             75.3      12.9          0.50
 3        $2 500         Not less than 99.99% gold          311.317             60.3      6.9           0.25
 4        $2 500         Not less than 99.95%