Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)
301Recording information in written work diary
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301 Recording information in written work diary
301 Recording information in written work diary
If the driver’s work diary is a written work diary, the driver must record information in the work diary in the following way—
(a) the information for each day must be written on a separate daily sheet in the work diary that has not been cancelled by the Regulator;
(b) if, on a day, the driver changes the work and rest hours option under which the driver is working, the information for the part of the day after the change must be written on a separate daily sheet in the work diary that has not been cancelled by the Regulator;
(c) information must be written on a daily sheet in the way stated in the instructions in the work diary for recording information on daily sheets;
(d) the daily sheets in the work diary must be used in turn from the front of the work diary;
(e) each daily sheet must be—
(i) signed and dated by the driver; and
(ii) if the driver is driving under a two-up driving arrangement—signed by the other driver who is a party to the arrangement;
(f) information must be written on a daily sheet with enough pressure to ensure a readable record of the information appears on the duplicate daily sheets;
(g) information recorded other than on a daily sheet must be written in the work diary in the way stated in the instructions in the work diary for the recording of the information.
Maximum penalty—$1500.
Editorial note.
See also section 737 (Increase of penalty amounts).