National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
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39 General obligations
The employer must: (a) manage employed heavy truck drivers, including their driving, work and rest times, so that they are able to comply with this Part; and (b) ensure that each responsible employee of the employer attends any approved fatigue management training course required under this Division; and (c) keep complete and accurate records showing: (i) that the employer has complied with paragraphs (a) and (b); and (ii) the medical examinations undergone by the employer’s employed truck drivers for these Regulations; and (iii) the approved fatigue management training courses attended by the employer’s employed truck drivers and responsible employees.
Note: Contravention of these Regulations is a ground for cancellation of an employer’s registration as an employer participant in TFMS: see paragraph 90(b).