What Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport (drivers driving times, breaks and rest periods) requires
This Regulation harmonises rules on driving times, breaks and rest periods for drivers engaged in the carriage of goods and passengers by road (Article 1). Daily driving time must not exceed nine hours, extendable to ten hours at most twice a week; weekly driving must not exceed 56 hours, and driving over any two consecutive weeks must not exceed 90 hours (Article 6). A driver must take an uninterrupted break of at least 45 minutes after four and a half hours of driving (Article 7), and daily and weekly rest periods under Article 8.
Pillar: Logistics & Supply Chain · Authority: European Parliament and Council of the European Union · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32006R0561
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- Regulation (EC) No 561/2006, Article 1 - Rules on driving times, breaks and rest periods for road transport drivers
- Regulation (EC) No 561/2006, Article 6 - Daily driving nine hours (ten twice weekly), weekly 56 hours, fortnightly 90 hours
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