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CurrentOperating under standard hours—two-up drivers
Chapter 6Vehicle operations—driver fatigue and fitness to drive
Part 6.3Requirements relating to work time and rest time
Division 2Standard work and rest arrangements
251 Operating under standard hours—two-up drivers
(1)
The driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle who is a party to a two-up driving arrangement commits an offence if, in any period stated in the standard hours for the driver, the driver—
(a)
works for more than the maximum work time stated in the standard hours for the period; or
(b)
rests for less than the minimum rest time stated in the standard hours for the period.
Maximum penalty—
(a)
for a minor risk breach—$3000; or
(b)
for a substantial risk breach—$6000; or
(c)
for a severe risk breach—$10000; or
(d)
for a critical risk breach—$15000.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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