Part VI

Drivers’ Hours

Downloading and retaining data: offences
97G
1
A transport undertaking commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, it fails to comply with section 97D or 97E, or with a requirement imposed under section 97F.
2
A transport undertaking commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, it fails to comply with any requirement imposed by article 10 of the Community Drivers’ Hours Regulation
or article 11(2)(b) of the Annex to the AETR
in respect of the retention of data downloaded in accordance with section 97D to 97F.
3
An offence under this section is punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Pt. VI (ss. 95–103) modified by S.I. 1986/1459, arts. 2, 3
Pt. VI (ss. 95-103) excluded (23.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1736, art. 8(1)(a)(6)(7)
Pt. VI modified (16.8.2006) by The Dover Harbour Revision Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2167), arts. 1(1), 27
Ss. 97C-97H inserted (5.2.2008) by The Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Downloading and Retention of Data) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/198), regs. 1(1), 2
Words in s. 97G(2) inserted (26.3.2019) by The Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/453), regs. 1(2), 12