Paragraph 1 F1
Section 96(11) Transport Act 1968
Table 1
| (1) Nature of contravention or failure constituting the offence | (2) Seriousness of offence and applicable amount of penalty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| F2£100 | F3£200 | F4£300 | |
1. Driving a vehicle or vehicles for more than 10 hours, contrary to section 96(1) | More than 10 hours but less than 11 hours driving | 11 hours or more but less than 12 hours driving | 12 hours or more driving |
| 2. Failure to take an interval for rest and refreshment, contrary to section 96(2) | Being on duty for up to 1 hour beyond the required break | Being on duty for 1 hour or more, but less than 2 hours, beyond the required break | Being on duty for 2 hours or more beyond the required break |
| 3. Exceeding working day of 11 hours, contrary to section 96(3)(a) | More than 11 hours but less than 12 hours working | 12 hours or more but less than 13 hours working | 13 hours or more working |
| 4. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days, contrary to section 96(4) | Less than 11 hours but more than 10 hours daily rest | 10 hours or less but more than 9 hours daily rest | 9 hours or less |
| 5. Failing to take a weekly rest period of 24 hours, contrary to section 96(6) | Less than 24 hours but more than 23 hours rest | 23 hours or less but more than 22 hours rest | 22 hours rest or less |
| 6. Exceeding the daily working limit of 16 hours in respect of a passenger vehicle to which the Drivers’ Hours (Passenger and Goods Vehicles) (Modifications) Order 1971 applies, contrary to section 96(3)(c), as modified by that Order in relation to such vehicles | More than 16 hours, but less than 17 hours working | 17 hours or more but less than 18 hours working | 18 hours or more working |
| 7. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days by a driver of a passenger vehicle to which the Drivers’ Hours (Passenger and Goods Vehicles) (Modifications) Order 1971 applies, contrary to section 96(4), as modified by that Order in relation to such vehicles | Less than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, less than 8.5 hours but more than 7.5 hours daily rest) | 9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, 7.5 hours or less but more than 6.5 hours daily rest) | 8 hours or less daily rest (or, in the case of a reduced daily rest period, 6.5 hours or less daily rest) |
| 8. Failing to take a rest period of 24 hours in each successive two week period by a driver of a passenger vehicle to which the Drivers’ Hours (Passenger and Goods Vehicles) (Modifications) Order 1971) applies, contrary to section 96(6), as modified by that Order in relation to such vehicles | Less than 24 hours but more than 23 hours weekly rest | 23 hours or less but more than 22 hours weekly rest | 22 hours or less weekly rest |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 inserted (31.3.2009) by The Fixed Penalty (Amendment) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/488), arts. 1(1), 6 (with art. 1(2))
- F2
Word in Sch. 2 Table 1 substituted (16.8.2013) by The Fixed Penalty (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1569), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(a)
- F3
Word in Sch. 2 Table 1 substituted (16.8.2013) by The Fixed Penalty (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1569), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(b)
- F4
Word in Sch. 2 Table 1 substituted (16.8.2013) by The Fixed Penalty (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1569), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(c)