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Working time rules: lorry, bus and coach drivers and crew

A summary of working time regulations for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) drivers and crew ('mobile workers').

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This guide covers the legislation, requirements and recordkeeping which specifically apply to mobile workers.

Mobile workers must make sure they comply with the working time and drivers’ hours rules for goods vehicles and passenger vehicles.

Updates to this page

Published 19 July 2013
Last updated 9 July 2025 show all updates
  1. EU rules for drivers' hours have been replaced with assimilated rules for drivers' hours.

  2. First published.

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