National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations 2007
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National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations 2007
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(1) The Authority may grant a work diary exemption to exempt a driver from complying with Division 4.2 (Work diary requirements). (2) The Authority may grant a work diary exemption to the following persons who apply for the exemption: (a) a driver who is driving under standard hours; or (b) the employer of an employed driver who is driving under standard hours. (3) The application must be made to the Authority in accordance with section 93. (4) The application must also: (a) nominate a person (the nominee) to make written work records for the driver; and (b) must be accompanied by the nominee’s written agreement to the nomination. (5) The Authority may grant a work diary exemption if the Authority is satisfied: (a) the driver cannot make records in the driver’s work diary because of inadequate English literacy; and (b) the nominee will be able to make records that are no less complete or accurate than records made in accordance with Division 4.2.