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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.276Conditions of work and rest hours exemption (permit)
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### sec.276 Conditions of work and rest hours exemption (permit)
If the Regulator grants a work and rest hours exemption (permit) to the operator of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle in combination with the operator’s BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation, it is a condition of the exemption that the operator must comply with all the conditions of the operator’s BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation.
A work and rest hours exemption (permit) may be subject to any other conditions the Regulator considers appropriate, including, for example, conditions about—
driver fatigue management practices that are to apply to drivers operating under the exemption; and
keeping records relating to the driver fatigue management practices.
sch s 276 om 2025 No. 26 s 61 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.276-ssec.1) If the Regulator grants a work and rest hours exemption (permit) to the operator of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle in combination with the operator’s BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation, it is a condition of the exemption that the operator must comply with all the conditions of the operator’s BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation.
(sec.276-ssec.2) A work and rest hours exemption (permit) may be subject to any other conditions the Regulator considers appropriate, including, for example, conditions about— driver fatigue management practices that are to apply to drivers operating under the exemption; and keeping records relating to the driver fatigue management practices.
- (a) driver fatigue management practices that are to apply to drivers operating under the exemption; and
- (b) keeping records relating to the driver fatigue management practices.