UK Statutory Instrument
2005
United Kingdom
The Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations 2005
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7 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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For the purposes of this Schedule— “a particular group” is...
The requirements concerning elections referred to in paragraph 2 are...
Appointment of inspectors
Powers of inspectors
Improvement notices
Prohibition notices
Provisions supplementary to paragraphs 3 and 4
Appeal against improvement or prohibition notice
Restrictions on disclosure of information
Working time
- Ensure your working time does not exceed the weekly and average limits
Breaks
- Ensure mobile workers take required breaks
Rest periods
- Ensure mobile workers comply with daily and weekly rest rules
Night work
- Limit night work to 10 hours and ensure road safety
Information and records
- Notify mobile workers of working time regulations and relevant agreements
An employer of a mobile worker shall
- Record and retain working time records for mobile workers you employ
A self-employed driver must— (a) keep records which are adequate...
- Keep and retain working time records for at least two years
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Citation, commencement and extent
Interpretation
Application
Duty to Review Regulation 3(1A)
The times of breaks, rests and periods of availability shall...
Periods of availability
A mobile worker shall, at the request of his employer...
(1) The Secretary of State shall arrange for the publication,...
Agency workers not otherwise mobile workers
Individual carrying on own trade or business
Enforcement
(1) Any person who fails to comply with any of...
Offences due to fault of other person
Offences by bodies corporate
Restriction on institution of proceedings in England and Wales
Prosecution by inspectors
Power of court to order cause of offence to be remedied
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