Individual AS 3766: fined $7,000, fatigue, 28 April 2023
Party
- Party
- Individual AS 3766. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
- Type
- Individual
- Role
- Role not stated
- Reference
- AS 3766
The proceeding
- Decision
- Convicted
- Court
- Elizabeth Magistrates Court (Local or Magistrates)
- Jurisdiction
- South Australia
- Hearing date
- 28 April 2023
- Law
- Heavy Vehicle National Law
- Provisions
- s 325, s 250
- Offence
- Fatigue
- Charges
- 11
Facts
A drivers National Driver Work Diary was inspected following two routine intercepts and Safe-T-Cam incident detections. These inspections of the work diary revealed two counts of false and misleading entries, and nine counts of working over the maximum hours and resting less than the minimum standard hours.
As reported by NHVR.
Penalty
- Fine
- $7,000
- Costs
- $250
Fines under s 325 on the register: $300 to $45,000, median $6,275 across 44 matters. Fines under s 250 on the register: $0 to $45,000, median $4,800 across 103 matters.
Orders
- Supervisory intervention order, 12 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 |
| Karl O’Sullivan | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $7,500 | 1 May 2024 | View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024 |
| Georgia Campbell | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $5,000; other order | 19 February 2025 | View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025 |
| 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 |
Sources
- NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)
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Register entry ea-c8bacf9822f0, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.