C-24.2, r. 28 - Regulation respecting the hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers

Section 23 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

23. The Société may also issue a permit to an operator authorizing the operator to depart from hours of driving and rest by reducing the daily hours of rest required under the second paragraph of section 13 by no more than 2 hours and by increasing the hours of driving by no more than 2 hours if

(1)  the safety and health of the public, the driver or the employees of the operator are not or are unlikely to be jeopardized; and

(2)  the reduction in the hours of rest or increase in the hours of driving and service is required

(a)  to allow a driver following a regular itinerary to reach the home terminal or destination;

(b)  to allow the delivery of perishable goods; or

(c)  to accommodate a significant temporary increase in the transportation of passengers or goods by the operator.

O.C. 367-2007, s. 23.