Tag: Primary Duty

Tag: Primary Duty

Mass, Dimension and Loading Breach Risk Categories

Mass, dimension and loading breaches fall into three risk categories: minor, substantial and severe. Learn the thresholds, the 2026–27 NHVR fines and what officers can direct you to do at the roadside.

What To Do If You’re Contacted by the NHVR in NSW

Received an NHVR notice or call? Here’s what the regulator can require, the current penalties, and what to do before you respond.

Overloading Fines in NSW (2026–27): Over GVM Penalties and Who Is Responsible

What is the fine for being over GVM in NSW? Current 2026–27 HVNL overloading penalties, how breaches are categorised, what officers can do at the roadside, and who is legally responsible under the Chain of Responsibility.

What Happens If I Get Caught Speeding in a Truck?

Heavy vehicle speeding fines in NSW are much higher than car fines, and serious speeding can mean an on-the-spot suspension. Learn the fines, demerit points, court penalties, speed limiter rules and when the transport business can also be liable.

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW): What Every Business Needs to Know

Every NSW business has legal duties under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, big or small. Here’s what the law requires, who is responsible, the 2026–27 penalties, and what has changed recently.