Breath Alcohol Test Programme

This programme has responsibility for:
• The approval, supply and testing of apparatus for indicating the presence of alcohol in the breath (Roadside breath screening devices)
• The approval, supply and testing of apparatus for determining the concentration of alcohol in the breath (Evidential Breath Testing instruments)
• Research into methods of detection of alcohol ion the breath and the influence of any possible interferents to the analysis of breath alcohol such as from medical or electronic sources
• Provision of expert assistance to the Courts and the DTTAS.