3Weight, dimensions and remedy of coins

3 Weight, dimensions and remedy of coins

(1) Subject to subregulation (1A), in respect of a coin of the denomination specified in Column 2 of an item in the Schedule, being a coin of the standard composition specified in Column 3 of that item: (a) the standard weight specified in Column 4 of that item is prescribed; (b) dimensions in respect of diameter and thickness not exceeding the dimensions in respect of diameter and thickness specified in Columns 5 and 6 respectively of that item are prescribed; and (c) the remedy in respect of weight specified in Column 7 of that item is prescribed. (1A) The standard weight, dimensions and remedy in respect of weight specified in item 20 in the Schedule are prescribed only in respect of a coin bearing, on the reverse side, a design prescribed by sub‑subparagraph 4 (d) (viiiEC) (B) or 4 (d) (viiiED) (B). (2) In this regulation, diameter means: (a) in the case of a coin of the denomination of 50 cents—the shortest diameter of the coin; and (b) in the case of a coin of any other denomination—the diameter of the coin.