NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted
Individual AS 8848: fined $1,500, fatigue, 16 October 2023
Party
- Party
- Individual AS 8848. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
- Type
- Individual
- Role
- Role not stated
- Reference
- AS 8848
The proceeding
- Decision
- Convicted
- Court
- Albury Local Court (Local or Magistrates)
- Jurisdiction
- New South Wales
- Hearing date
- 16 October 2023
- Law
- Heavy Vehicle National Law
- Provisions
- s 254(1)(b)
- Offence
- Fatigue
Facts
The defendant was driving a heavy vehicle and was instructed to pull over for an inspection. Upon inspection, Authorised Officers detected a breach in the defendant’s Work Diary where the defendant had 4-and-a-half-hours continuous rest in a 24-hour period. The breach constituted a critical risk breach.
As reported by NHVR.
Penalty
- Fine
- $1,500
Fines under s 254(1)(b) on the register: $1,500 to $45,000, median $6,000 across 17 matters.
Orders
- Supervisory intervention order, 9 months
What the record would have shown
Each driver's work and rest hours set against the work diary before the run, with who checked and when. How the record works →
Comparable actions
| Defendant | Offence | Jurisdiction | Decision | Date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd | Fatigue | VIC | Prohibition notice; prohibition order | Date not stated | View the record of Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Southern Cross Freight Lines Pty Ltd | Fatigue | Not stated | Prohibition notice; prohibition order | Date not stated | View the record of Southern Cross Freight Lines Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Georgia Campbell | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $5,000; other order | 19 February 2025 | View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025 |
| Karl O’Sullivan | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $7,500 | 1 May 2024 | View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024 |
| Qube Ports Pty Ltd | Mass | NSW | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Qube Ports Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
Sources
- NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)
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Register entry ea-27eb8de93561, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.