Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT) - SECT 258

    (1)     The driver of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle commits an offence if, in any period stated in the AFM hours for the driver, the driver—

        (a)     works for more than the maximum work time stated in the AFM hours; or

        (b)     rests for less than the minimum rest time stated in the AFM hours.

Maximum penalty—

        (a)     for a minor risk breach—$4000; or

        (b)     for a substantial risk breach—$6000; or

        (c)     for a severe risk breach—$10000; or

        (d)     for a critical risk breach—$15000.