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of a coin of the denomination of $1,000 the composition of which is not less than 99.95% platinum—the inscription 'THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 10 OZ 9995 PLATINUM', a representation of a koala clinging to a tree limb and the inscription (in figures) of a year;".

3.22   After subparagraph 4 (d) (xx), insert:
 "(xxA) in the case of a coin of the denomination of $3,000, the composition of which is not less than 99.99% gold—the inscription 'THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 KILO 9999 GOLD', an inscription of the name of a

  species of a macropod marsupial, a representation of an animal of that species superimposed on a sunburst design and the inscription (in figures) of a year, all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin;

 (xxB) in the case of a coin of the denomination of $3,000 the composition of which is not less than 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   After subregulation 7 (8), add:
"(9) The Act has effect, on and after 21 November 1991, as if:
         (a) there were specified in the Schedule to the Act a reference to a denomination of 'Three thousand dollars'; and
         (b) there were specified in that Schedule, opposite to that denomination of $3,000 as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, the expressions 'Not less than 99.99% gold' and 'Not less than 99.95% platinum'; and
         (c) there were specified in that Schedule a reference to a denomination of 'One thousand dollars'; and
         (d) there were specified in that Schedule, opposite to that denomination of $1,000 as the standard composition of coins of that denomination the expressions 'Not less than 99.99% gold' and 'Not less than 99.95% platinum'; and
         (e) the reference in that Schedule, opposite to the reference to the denomination "Two hundred dollars", as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, included the expressions '99.99% gold' and '99.95% platinum'; and
         (f) there were specified in that Schedule a reference to a denomination of 'Thirty dollars'; and
         (g) there were specified in that Schedule, opposite to that denomination of $30 as the standard composition of coins of that denomination, the expression 'Not less than 99.9% silver'; and

         (h) the references in that Schedule, opposite to the references to the denominations 'Ten dollars', 'Two dollars' and 'One dollar' to the standard composition of coins of each of those denominations, each included the expression '99.9% silver'.".

5.   Schedule (Weight, dimensions and remedy of coins)
5.1   After item 2, insert:
"2A $3,000 Not less than 99.99% gold              1000.350              75.3              13.9              0.25".