Blood and Urine Toxicology Programme

 This programme has responsibility for:
• The determination, in respect of such specimens of the presence (if any) of a drug or drugs in the blood or urine
• The issue of certificates of analysis
• Provision of expert assistance to the Courts and the DTTAS.
• Research on drinking and drugs in relation to driving, including methods of determining the amount of alcohol or drugs in a person’s body and the epidemiology of driving under the influence of intoxicants.
• Roadside drug testing
• Approval, supply and testing of equipment or apparatus for determining the presence of drugs in Oral Fluid.