Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » Council adopts legislation on driving and resting time for professional drivers Council adopts legislation on driving and resting time for professional drivers Following the European Parliament’s vote in favour of the legislation on lorry drivers’ driving and resting time (Ref. 0693), the Council adopted, on 2 February 2006, by written procedure, the two texts which form the new regulation. (Ref. 06108) Through . Published on 08 February 2006 à 15h08 - Update on 20 March 2013 à 19h31 Resources Following the agreement obtained in the conciliation committee with the European Parliament, the Council adopted, on 2 February, by qualified majority (the French delegation voted against the directive): – a regulation establishing common rules on driving times, breaks and rest periods for professional drivers and requiring use in road transport vehicles of a digital tachograph to measure these times and repealing legislation 3820/85 (PE-CONS 3671/3/05,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels