Guyana

5.3 - Test procedures

Articles	5.3.1 – 5.3.2 – 5.3.3 View measure text
Indicative date of implementation	22 February 2022
Definitive date of implementation	22 February 2026
Deadline for extension request, if required	25 October 2025
Assistance required for implementation	Technical Assistance required: • Training staff and adoption of international best practices. • Development of appropriate legislation to ensure compliance with current standards and coordination with the relevant competent authorities such as the Government Analyst, Food and Drug Department and the Guyana National Standards Bureau. • Develop in-house testing capability. Tags: Legislative and regulatory framework, Institutional procedures, Human resources and training
Donor / Agency	Inter-American Development Bank
Progress reported	9 November 2020 — G/TFA/N/GUY/4 Progress in the provision of technical assistance and capacity building support: Initiatives are ongoing, A National Quality Infrastructure Project is being implemented by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards to enable the development of quality management systems, in order to obtain accreditation to international standards. TACB support needs include: • Training staff and adoption of international best practices. • Development of appropriate legislation to ensure compliance with current standards and coordination with the relevant competent authorities such as the Government Analyst, Food and Drug Department and the Guyana National Standards Bureau. • Develop in-house testing capability.

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