Under EU rules, what’s the normal weekly rest period that must be taken?

Explanation: The working week is defined as from 00.00 hours on Monday to 24.00 hours on the following Sunday. When taking the weekly rest period, a daily rest period must normally be extended to at least 45 consecutive hours.

Category: Drivers' Hours and Rest Periods

References: The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Buses and Coaches: Section 3, The Official DVSA Guide to Driving Goods Vehicles: Section 3