HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
258Operating under AFM hours
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258 Operating under AFM hours (1) The driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle commits an offence if, in any period stated in the AFM hours for the driver, the driver— (a) works for more than the maximum work time stated in the AFM hours; or (b) rests for less than the minimum rest time stated in the AFM
Division 5 Arrangements under work and rest hours exemption Division 5 Arrangements under work and rest hours exemption 259 Exemption hours (1) Exemption hours are the maximum work times and minimum rest times applying, for a period, to the driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle operating under a work and rest hours exemption, and stated in the relevant document for the exemption. relevant document means— (a) for a work and rest hours exemption (notice)—the Commonwealth Gazette notice for the exemption; or (b) for a work and rest hours exemption (permit)—the permit for the exemption.