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Article 56(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

(1) Nature of contravention or failure constituting the offence(2) Seriousness of offence and applicable amount of penalty
£60£120£200
1. Driving a vehicle or vehicles for more than 10 hours, contrary to regulation 5 of the Drivers’ Hours RegulationsMore than 10 hours but less than 11 hours driving11 hours or more but less than 12 hours driving12 hours or more driving
2. Failure to take an interval for rest and refreshment, contrary to regulation 4 of the Drivers’ Hours RegulationsBeing on duty for up to 1 hour beyond the required breakBeing on duty for 1 hour or more, but less than 2 hours, beyond the required breakBeing on duty for 2 hours or more beyond the required break
3. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days, contrary to regulation 6(1) of the Drivers’ Hours RegulationsLess than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest8 hours or less daily rest
4. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days by a driver of a passenger vehicle to which regulation 6(2) of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations appliesLess 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)
5. Failing to take a daily rest period between two successive working days by a driver of a goods vehicle to which regulation 6(1) of the Drivers’ Hours Regulations appliesLess than 10 hours but more than 9 hours daily rest9 hours or less but more than 8 hours daily rest8 hours or less daily rest

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Sch. 1, Sch. 2 substituted for Sch. (12.9.2011) by The Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/288), art. 2(5), reg. 1(1)