Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)
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Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)
Published: April 21, 2021
Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS)
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), operating under the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, is a semi-autonomous governmental organisation responsible for standards and quality in Guyana.
GNBS was established in March 1985, under Act No. 11 of the year 1984. It has the legal status of a statutory corporation governed by a National Standards Council (NSC), which is appointed by the Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce.
The GNBS is a self-revenue generating agency and is also funded by the Government of Guyana. It is the only National Standards Body in Guyana. It is also an ISO 9001:2015 certified agency.
The GNBS is headed by an Executive Director and a Deputy Director who work in alignment in the operations of the agency. The Executive Director has responsibility of overseeing the corporate departments while the Deputy Director oversees the technical departments.
Access the Standards Portal via the following link: https://gnbsguy.com/