Drivers hours and tachograph legislation

Legislation dealing with tachograph and drivers hours rules

S.I. No. 36 of 2012 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities.
The Road Transport Act 2011 (PDF) on rules regarding licensing
Council Regulation (EEC) 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport. This Regulation sets down the requirements in relation to the technical specifications, fitment and use of tachographs
Council Regulation (EC) 2135/98 amending Regulation 3821/85 which introduced digital tachographs
Regulation (EC). 561/2006 sets down the rules on driving time, breaks and rest periods for drivers.
Council Directive 2002/15 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities
S.I. No 62 of 2008 - European Communities (Road Transport)(Working Conditions and Road Safety)Regulations 2008
S.I. No 431 of 2010 - European Communities (Road Transport)(Working Conditions and Road Safety)(Amendment)Regulations 2010
Council Regulation 1360/02 on recording equipment in road transport
Council Regulations 1266/2009 on recording equipment in road transport
Commission Directive 4 of 2009 on counter measures to prevent and detect manipulation of records of tacographs
Commission Directive 5 of 2009 concerning social legislation relating to road transport activities
Council Directive 2006/22 concerning social legislation relating to road transport activities

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