Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
5. (1) The Governor General in Council shall sell, $0 any ::~;ig;~;g;a person who makes a demand in that behalf at the office of the ;;trg; or 'Controller of the Currency, Calcutta, or of the Deputy Controller of the currency, Bombay, and pays the purchase price in legal tender currency, gold for delivery at the Bombay Mint at the rate of twenty-one rupees, three annas and ten pies per tola of fine gold or, at the option of the Controller or the 'Deputy Controller, as the case may be, sterling for immediate ,delivery in London at an equivalent rate :
Provided that no person shall be entitled to demand an :amount of.gold or sterling of less value than that of 1,065 tolas -of fine gold.
Source: India Code