Heavy vehicle driver fatigue national model legislation

about Personal use of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle. The National Heavy Vehicle Work and Rest Hours Exemption (Personal Use) Notice (No.1) provides up to an hour of additional work time to drivers under Standard Hours to use a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle for permitted personal activities.  · For section 7 of the National Transport Commission Act (the NTC Act), Schedule 1 sets out model legislation, in the form of a Bill for an Act, about heavy vehicle driver fatigue. Note 1: The model legislation set out in Schedule 1 does not have the Registered: 05 Jul  · The purpose of the Regulations is to make various minor amendments to improve the operation of the National Transport Commission (Model Legislation — Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations (the Principal Regulations) for nationally consistent implementation in each State and Territory. The amendments to the model Act included in the proposed Regulations are in model form Made: 17 Jul

This Regulation may be cited as the Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation. 2 Commencement This Regulation commences in a participating jurisdiction on the day on which Chapter 6 of the Law commences in that jurisdiction. Note— In this Regulation, a reference to ‘the Law’ is a reference to the Heavy Vehicle National Law. This is a compilation of the National Transport Commission (Model Amendments Act: Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue—Package No. 4) Regulations that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 5 March (the compilation date). For section 7 of the National Transport Commission Act (the NTC Act), Schedule 1 sets out model legislation, in the form of a Bill for an Act, about heavy vehicle driver fatigue. Note 1: The model legislation set out in Schedule 1 does not have the force of law—see paragraph 7(2)(a) of the NTC Act.

The National Law consolidates model legislation relating to:• heavy vehicle compliance and enforcement• heavy vehicle driver fatigue• heavy vehicle. Fatigue Laws are part of a national strategy introduced to reduce fatigue as a all reasonable steps to prevent the fatigue of heavy vehicle drivers. National model fatigue law – NSW and Vic version. The Road Transport Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue Act, known as the Model Law was adopted.