Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 15 June 2017
Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Hallmarking (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage
2:00 pm
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
Yes. It is very important, when one buys a piece of jewellery, that a hallmark be on it. If it is nine-carat gold, the stamp reads "375". It is only when one works in the business one realises how important it is to be able to authenticate the article being bought or sold.
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