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NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted

Individual AS 6681: fined $15,000, fatigue, 18 May 2023

Party

Party
Individual AS 6681. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
Type
Individual
Role
Role not stated
Reference
AS 6681

The proceeding

Decision
Convicted
Court
Parramatta Local Court (Local or Magistrates)
Jurisdiction
New South Wales
Hearing date
18 May 2023
Law
Heavy Vehicle National Law
Provisions
s 250(1)(a), s 250(1)(6)
Offence
Fatigue

Facts

The accused was pulled into the Mount Boyce Heavy Vehicle Safety Station by authorised officers. A check on the accused’s Work Diary revealed that the accused was working standard driving hours, but not resting the required amount that is required under standard hours fatigue legislation.

As reported by NHVR.

Penalty

Fine
$15,000

Fines under s 250(1)(a) on the register: $0 to $45,000, median $4,800 across 103 matters. Fines under s 250(1)(6) on the register: $0 to $45,000, median $4,800 across 103 matters.

Orders

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

DefendantOffenceJurisdictionDecisionDateRecord
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
Karl O’Sullivan Other NSW Convicted, fined $7,500 1 May 2024 View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024
Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd Primary duty NSW Convicted, fined $38,000 11 November 2024 View the record of Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd, 11 November 2024
Georgia Campbell Other NSW Convicted, fined $5,000; other order 19 February 2025 View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025

Sources

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Register entry ea-8f84d86f430c, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.