National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations 2007
67Defacing or changing work records etc prohibited
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67 Defacing or changing work records etc prohibited
(1) A person must not deface or change an entry in a work record that the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, is correct.
Court‑imposed penalty: $10 000.
Note 1: The making of false or misleading statements in a work record is prohibited under section 183 of the C & E Act (False or misleading statements or records provided to Authority or officials).
Note 2: Section 62(7) requires a record keeper to ensure that records are kept in a way that ensures they remain readable and reasonably capable of being understood and that they are capable of being used as evidence.
(2) An offence against this section is an offence of strict liability.