National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
35Medical examination requirements
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35 Medical examination requirements
(1) The Authority may, by written notice given to a driver, ask the driver to: (a) undergo a medical examination in accordance with the required medical standards; and (b) give his or her driver certification manual to the examining doctor for inclusion of the certificate mentioned in subregulation (2); and (c) produce the manual containing the certificate to the Authority for inspection within the time stated in the notice. (2) The certificate must state: (a) the name and address of the doctor; and (b) that the doctor examined the driver in accordance with the required medical standards; and (c) the date of the medical examination; and (d) that the person met, or did not meet, the required medical standards. (3) The time stated in the notice must be at least 7 days after the notice is given to the driver. (4) The driver must comply with the notice.
Penalty for subregulation (4): $500.