HURRY APPLICATIONS MUST BE IN BY 30th APRIL
The British Hallmarking Council invites Trading Standards Departments or individuals with the Trading Standards Service to enter for a 'Touchstone Award'. Details are set out in the trade magazine
Trading Standards Today.
Trading Standards Departments should use the
Touchstone Award - application submission form (DOCX, 47 Kb) to apply. Click on link to to to the British Hallmarking Council website and download the form.  Â
http://www.bis.gov.uk/britishhallmarkingcouncil/new/touchstone-award The deadline is 30 April 2012.
British Hallmarking Council
The Touchstone Award                   Application submission
This Application Form should
be completed and returned to the Secretary of the British Hallmarking Council, 1 Colmore Square, Birmingham B4 6AA
Tel: 0800 763 1455 by the 30
th April 2012
You should ensure, when completing your application, that you
comprehensively address each section individually and specifically.
Name of the Contact Person making this Submission
Name
Telephone
Number                                           Email
Application
made on behalf of:
The Local
Authority being nominated for the Touchstone Award
..............................................................................................................
Individuals
being nominated for Individual Awards ( Maximum of Four )
.......................................................................................................................................
What is the
basis of the application ( tick as appropriate ):
- An Enforcement Activity
- An Educational Activity
- An Information Activity
- A Published Article
In your
application you should state:
Section 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The objective of the activity
Section 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The target audience
Section 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The description of the activity
undertaken
Section 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The outcomes based on the activity
undertaken
Section 5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â What single course of action would
you take, based on the activity undertaken and the outcomes, to improve
hallmarking in the UK
The British Hallmarking
Council reserve the right not to grant the award, if it is of the opinion that
none of the submitted applications merits the award.