What would be the maximum length of duty for Gary in any 24 hour period?

Explanation: • 10 hours: No, 10 hours would be the maximum amount of hours spent driving in any 24 hour period.
• 11 hours: No, but 11 hours is the length of a daily rest period under EU rules.
• 16 hours: No, because under EU rules. Gary has to take at least 9 hours rest in every 24 hour period.
• 15 hours: Yes, because he would have to have at least 9 hours rest in every 24 hour period and 24 hours less 9 hours equals a 15 hour duty.

Category: CPC Case Studies: Drivers' Hours