Question 1574 · Truck theory test
On a rest day, may a driver carry out other ‘paid duties’ apart from driving?
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Correct answer
No. It is a rest day.
Official explanation
EU regulations on driving hours were introduced to reduce the incidence of driver fatigue, which is a known risk factor in road collisions. These regulations specify that a driver is not permitted to do any paid work on a rest day, driving or otherwise.
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- Legal matters / rules of the road · Driving Hours Breaks Regulations
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