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NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted

Individual AS 7617: fined $2,700, fatigue, 21 July 2023

Party

Party
Individual AS 7617. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
Type
Individual
Role
Role not stated
Reference
AS 7617

The proceeding

Decision
Convicted
Court
Goulburn Local Court (Local or Magistrates)
Jurisdiction
New South Wales
Hearing date
21 July 2023
Law
Heavy Vehicle National Law
Provisions
s 254(1)(b)
Offence
Fatigue
Charges
2

Facts

Authorised Officers intercepted a heavy vehicle which the accused was driving. Upon inspection, the Authorised Officers detected two fatigue related offences in the accused’s Work Diary. The accused had rested for approximately five hours on both occasions which is less than the required minimum time.

As reported by NHVR.

Penalty

Fine
$2,700

Fines under s 254(1)(b) on the register: $1,500 to $45,000, median $6,000 across 17 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
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

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Register entry ea-b11d51e55634, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.