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TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO STANDARD COMPULSORY PEPPER SPRAY – COMPULSORY REQUIREMENTS PCTTCS 33:20XX Copyright © This National Standard issued by the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards is copyright protected by the Standards Act No. 18 of 1997 and neither this document nor any extract from it may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission being secured from the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards. Request for permission to reproduce should be addressed as follows: Executive Director Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards Century Drive, Trincity Industrial Estate, Macoya, Tunapuna, P.O. Box 467, Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Phone: 662-TTBS E-MAIL: [email protected]
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PCTTCS 33:20XX iii General statement The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards is a body corporate established under the authority of the Standards Act No. 18 of 1997(hereinafter referred to as the Standards Act). In accordance with the Standards Act, the Bureau shall promote and encourage the development and maintenance of standards and further shall establish standards for the following: to improve goods produced or used in Trinidad and Tobago; to ensure industrial efficiency and development; to promote public and industrial welfare, health and safety; and to protect the environment. The Bureau develops standards through consultation with relevant interest groups, and public comment is invited on all draft standards before they are declared as Trinidad and Tobago Standards in accordance with the provisions of the Standards Act. All standards are declared with voluntary status and are enacted via a Legal Notice in the Trinidad and Tobago Gazette. The Bureau is the legal custodian of the Trinidad and Tobago Standard Marks, which are issued in accordance with the Standards Act. When a Trinidad and Tobago Standard Mark appears on any product, or in connection with any service, process or practice, it provides assurance that such a product, service, process or practice conforms to a Trinidad and Tobago Standard. The Bureau’s Standards Information Centre maintains a reference library of standards, including local, regional and international standards and is the national node of the International Organization for Standardization Information Network (ISONET). The Centre serves as the World Trade Organization/Technical Barriers to Trade Enquiry Point, which disseminates information on standards and technical regulations as it relates to the World Trade Organization, Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement. The Centre also acts as the sales agent for the publications of foreign and international standards organizations. NOTE In order to keep abreast of progress in the industries concerned, Trinidad and Tobago Standards are subjected to periodic review. Suggestions for improvements are welcome.
PCTTCS 33:20XX iv Contents Foreword................................................................................................................... 1 1 Scope...................................................................................................................... 2 2 Normative references.................................................................................................. 2 3 Terms and definitions.................................................................................................. 2 4 Compulsory requirements.............................................................................................3 4.1 General requirements.................................................................................................. 3 4.2 Chemical and physical requirements.............................................................................. 3 4.3 Labelling requirements................................................................................................ 4 5 Conflict with other national standards and the laws of Trinidad and Tobago............................ 6 6 Mechanisms to demonstrate compliance......................................................................... 6 7 Measures related to non-compliance............................................................................. 7