National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
80Applications for logbooks
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80 Applications for logbooks
(1) A driver who wishes to be issued with a logbook (including a replacement logbook) must apply in person to the Authority using the application form provided by the Authority. (2) If the application is for a logbook to replace a logbook (the existing logbook) that has been previously issued to the driver, the driver must give the existing logbook to the Authority with the application unless the existing logbook has been destroyed, lost or stolen. (3) If the driver gives the existing logbook to the Authority, the Authority must: (a) cancel any unused daily sheets in the logbook; and (b) return the logbook to the driver when the Authority issues the replacement logbook to the driver. (4) If the application is for a logbook to replace a logbook that has been destroyed, lost or stolen, the application must: (a) state the logbook’s number and that it has been destroyed, lost or stolen; and (b) briefly outline the circumstances of the destruction, loss or theft. (5) An application form provided by the Authority must be in the form that is approved by the Ministerial Council.