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Individual AS 3982, 4781: convicted, false or misleading records, 20 February 2023
Party
- Party
- Individual AS 3982, 4781. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
- Type
- Individual
- Role
- Driver
- Reference
- AS 3982, 4781
The proceeding
- Decision
- Convicted
- Court
- Ceduna Magistrates Court (Local or Magistrates)
- Jurisdiction
- South Australia
- Hearing date
- 20 February 2023
- Law
- Heavy Vehicle National Law
- Provisions
- s 325(1)
- Offence
- False or misleading records
Facts
On 18 December 2021 and 3 July 2022, the defendant drove a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle, and South Australian Police officers intercepted the vehicle for compliance checks. Police checked the defendant's Work Diary against the Safe-T-Camera sightings of the recorded vehicle. They detected eight instances of false or misleading entries.
As reported by NHVR.
Penalty
- Fine
- Not stated
Fines under s 325(1) on the register: $300 to $45,000, median $6,275 across 44 matters.
Orders
- Supervisory intervention order, 12 months
What the record would have shown
Work diaries and transport records reconciled against independent data (fuel, tolls, telematics), with each discrepancy followed up. How the record works →
Comparable actions
| Defendant | Offence | Jurisdiction | Decision | Date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profect Construction Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $45,000 | 4 November 2025 | View the record of Profect Construction Pty Ltd, 4 November 2025 |
| Kellogg (Aust) Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $510,000 | 19 September 2025 | View the record of Kellogg (Aust) Pty Ltd, 19 September 2025 |
| MAW Civil Holdings Pty Ltd | Other | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | 16 May 2025 | View the record of MAW Civil Holdings Pty Ltd, 16 May 2025 |
| MAW Civil Holdings Pty Ltd | Other | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | 16 May 2025 | View the record of MAW Civil Holdings Pty Ltd, 16 May 2025 |
| State Asphalt Services Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $450,000 | 21 March 2025 | View the record of State Asphalt Services Pty Ltd, 21 March 2025 |
Sources
- NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)
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Register entry ea-63b2064cbbb5, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.