6. Duty of jeweller in regard to suspected person
Feedback & supportAny jeweller having reasonable cause to suspect that a person offering any jewellery is not the lawful owner of the jewellery shall immediately arrest and detain the person together with the jewellery, and deliver the person and the jewellery to the nearest police officer.
jeweller
Defined · s 2
“jeweller” means any person who for reward or profit— (a) makes or repairs jewellery; (b) alters or converts jewellery from one form to another; (c) buys or sells or otherwise deals in gold, silver, or other precious metals or in articles made wholly or partly of such metals; or (d) repairs clocks or watches;