National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations 2007
86Driver must carry AFM accreditation details
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86 Driver must carry AFM accreditation details
(1) A driver who is driving under an operator’s AFM accreditation must have recorded in his or her work diary a statement of the AFM hours allowed under the accreditation.
Note: Example: A driver may record a statement of the AFM hours allowed under the accreditation by stapling a printout of the relevant hours in the specified part of his or her work diary.
Note 1: A driver is already required to record his or her operator’s AFM accreditation number under section 57(3)(e).
Note 2: An authorised officer or police officer may direct a driver to produce a record required to be kept by the driver—see section 44 of the C & E Act.
Court‑imposed penalty: $6 000.
(2) The operator must ensure each of the drivers driving under the operator’s AFM accreditation do not contravene subsection (1).
Court‑imposed penalty: $6 000.
(3) An offence against subsection (1) and (2) is an offence of strict liability.