Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI)

TTBS Provides Clarity On Market Scales Verification Fees

Date:15th May, 2023 The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards remains committed to ensuring the accuracy of all measuring devices used in trade. As part of TTBS’ mandate under the Metrology Act Chapter 82:06, our Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI) conducts regular verifications of measuring devices (market scales) at all Municipal...

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TTBS To Resume Market Scale Verification Activities

Date: 2022-09-09 The Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI), a unit of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is set to resume verifications of market scales, commencing September 12th, 2022 at the Tunapuna market. These verification activities will continue throughout all markets in Trinidad and Tobago. The LMI is mandated...

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Virtual Stakeholder Meeting – Monitoring and Testing of Pre-packaged Goods to ensure accurate quantities of products

You are invited to attend a virtual stakeholder meeting on the Metrology (Quantities of Goods) Regulations monitoring and testing of pre-packaged goods to ensure accurate quantities of products. Date: Wednesday 8th December, 2021 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Platform: ZOOM Online Register at:  https://tinyurl.com/meetlmi2021 Target Audience: Manufacturers Importers Distributors...

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Ensuring value for money at CNG dispensers

Dispensers at Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)service stations across the country are in the process of being verified by the Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI), a unit of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS). The LMI recently commenced its verification work on nozzles of dispensers installed and maintained by the...

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Legal Metrology Services Update #5 – 2020-09-30

All verification services provided by the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) through the Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI) will cease until October 12, 2020. Additionally, owners of all measuring devices that have expired Certificates of Verification are kindly asked to submit your request for verification through TTBS’ online portal,...

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CNG Master Meter Training

2020-07-13 STRENGTHENING CNG MEASUREMENT CAPACITY AT TTBS In fulfilling the regulatory requirements of the Metrology Act Chapter 82:06, to ensure fair trade through the verification process, the Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI) a unit of TTBS, hosted a two day Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Master Meter training workshop on the 9th...

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Postponement of Legal Metrology Verifications Update 2020-05-01

In a continued effort to protect citizens against the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GORTT) in accordance with Legal Notice No. 81 of 2020, has extended the Stay at Home Order on non-essential activities to Friday 15th May, 2020....

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