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NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted

Individual AS 7433: fined $660, fatigue, 25 May 2023

Party

Party
Individual AS 7433. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
Type
Individual
Role
Role not stated
Reference
AS 7433

The proceeding

Decision
Convicted
Court
Lithgow Local Court (Local or Magistrates)
Jurisdiction
New South Wales
Hearing date
25 May 2023
Law
Heavy Vehicle National Law
Provisions
s 250(1)(a)
Offence
Fatigue
Charges
2

Facts

An inspection of the driver’s Work Diary showed the driver had worked for 15 hours, when the maximum permitted work time was 12 hours, which constitutes a critical risk breach. Further inspection of the driver’s Work Diary showed, on a subsequent date, that the driver had worked for 13 hours and 25 minutes, which constitutes a severe risk breach.

As reported by NHVR.

Penalty

Fine
$660

Fines under s 250(1)(a) 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
Georgia Campbell Other NSW Convicted, fined $5,000; other order 19 February 2025 View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025
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
Karl O’Sullivan Other NSW Convicted, fined $7,500 1 May 2024 View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024

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Register entry ea-c8a813863a8e, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.