The Indian Coinage Act 1870, 23 of 1870, (Rep., Act 03 of 1906)

Section 26. For all gold bullion and coin, in respect of which the Assay Master has granted a certificate, payme

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

26. For all gold bullion and coin, in respect of which the Assay Master has granted a certificate, payment shall be made, as nearly as may be, in gold coins coined under this Act or Act No. XVII of 1835; and the balance (if any) due to the proprietor shall be paid in silver, or in silver and copper, coins current in British India. IX.—Power 1870.] Indian Coinage. 223 IX.—Power to make Rules.

Source: India Code