Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00721:clause:1_17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00721
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 17
Character Range: 20076–20894

17  Brief outline of Part 2
 (1) This Part sets the maximum driving and work times, and minimum rest times, for drivers to whom the Part applies.
 (2) These times are set by reference to 4 periods, which are called:
 • relevant period 1
 • relevant period 2
 • relevant period 3
 • relevant period 4.
 (3) A driver must ensure that, for each relevant period 1, 2 or 3:
 (a) the driver's total driving time does not exceed the driver's maximum driving time; and
 (b) the driver's total work time does not exceed the driver's maximum work time.
 (4) A driver must ensure that the driver's rest time complies with the driver's required minimum rest time for:
 (a) any relevant period 1, 2 or 3 in which the driver drives a heavy truck; and
 (b) any relevant period 1, 2 or 4 in which the driver drives a commercial bus.