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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.339Application for written work diary
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### sec.339 Application for written work diary
The driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle may apply to the Regulator for a written work diary.
The application must be—
in the approved form; and
accompanied by the prescribed fee for the application.
If the application is for a written work diary to replace a written work diary previously issued to the driver (the existing written work diary ), the driver must give the existing written work diary to the Regulator with the application, unless the existing written work diary has been destroyed, lost or stolen.
If the driver gives the existing written work diary to the Regulator, the Regulator must—
cancel any unused daily sheets in the written work diary; and
return the written work diary to the driver when the Regulator issues the replacement written work diary to the driver.
If the application is for a written work diary to replace a written work diary that has been destroyed, lost or stolen, the application must—
state the previous work diary’s number and that it has been destroyed, lost or stolen; and
briefly outline the circumstances of the destruction, loss or theft.
sch s 339 om 2025 No. 26 s 91 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.339-ssec.1) The driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle may apply to the Regulator for a written work diary.
(sec.339-ssec.2) The application must be— in the approved form; and accompanied by the prescribed fee for the application.
(sec.339-ssec.3) If the application is for a written work diary to replace a written work diary previously issued to the driver (the existing written work diary ), the driver must give the existing written work diary to the Regulator with the application, unless the existing written work diary has been destroyed, lost or stolen.
(sec.339-ssec.4) If the driver gives the existing written work diary to the Regulator, the Regulator must— cancel any unused daily sheets in the written work diary; and return the written work diary to the driver when the Regulator issues the replacement written work diary to the driver.
(sec.339-ssec.5) If the application is for a written work diary to replace a written work diary that has been destroyed, lost or stolen, the application must— state the previous work diary’s number and that it has been destroyed, lost or stolen; and briefly outline the circumstances of the destruction, loss or theft.
- (a) in the approved form; and
- (b) accompanied by the prescribed fee for the application.
- (a) cancel any unused daily sheets in the written work diary; and
- (b) return the written work diary to the driver when the Regulator issues the replacement written work diary to the driver.
- (a) state the previous work diary’s number and that it has been destroyed, lost or stolen; and
- (b) briefly outline the circumstances of the destruction, loss or theft.