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Road Transport & Heavy Vehicle National Law.

Helping road transport and logistics operators overcome compliance challenges.

Trying to understand and comply with road transport and heavy vehicle national laws can be daunting. Obsequium is uniquely placed to help clients faced with compliance challenges or prosecution from transport regulators.

We draw on our road transport, chain of responsibility, regulatory compliance and litigation experience to provide robust and strategic advice and representation for our clients.

Our team includes highly-skilled defence lawyers and former RMS prosecutors that possess the know-how to defend clients charged with breaching heavy vehicle and chain of responsibility laws.

Our areas of focus.

  • Advising on Chain of Responsibility duties and obligations

  • Representation against prosecutions for breach of Road Transport and Heavy Vehicle National Law including Chain of Responsibility provisions, such as:

    • Fatigue management and work diary offences
    • Breach of mass, dimension and load restraint requirements
    • Defective or dangerous trucks and heavy vehicles
  • Advice and representation in investigations by the Roads and Maritime Services (RMS)

  • Developing Chain of Responsibility policies, procedures and programs

  • Obtaining certification under the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS)

  • Administrative review and appeal of regulatory decisions

Experience.

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