68 - Appendices - Copyright
©
2005 ACTIA
English
8. Drivers shall use their driver card every day on which they
are driving, starting from the moment they take over the
vehicle. The driver card shall not be withdrawn before the
end of the daily work period, unless its withdrawal is
otherwise authorised.
9. Drivers must select the activity to be recorded by SmarTach
®
using keys and , and this must correspond to their
true activity.
10. The driver must manually enter into SmarTach
®
the symbol
for the country in which he starts and the country in which he
ends his daily work period (in both cases, the region must be
added where Spain is concerned).
11. Whenever the driver drives a vehicle equipped with
SmarTach
®
, he shall be able to produce his driver card in
response to any request from an inspecting officer.
Whenever he has driven a vehicle equipped with a paper disk
tachograph, he shall also be able to produce the disks
corresponding to the period of the current week and, in any
event, the disk for the last day of the previous week.
12. In the case of a mixed fleet of vehicules equipped with
digital and disc tachographs, the driver of a vehicle equipped
with a disc tachograph must be able to produce his driver
card, discs and print-outs for the current week as well as the
disc and/or print-out for the last day of the previous week.
13. It shall be forbidden to falsify, suppress or destroy data
stored in SmarTach
®
or on the driver card, or printouts to be
produced to an inspecting officer.
14. It shall also be forbidden to manipulate SmarTach
®
, the
speed sensor and their connections, as well as the driver
cards in order to falsify, suppress or destroy data and/or
printed information. The vehicle shall not be equipped with
any device allowing such manipulations to be performed.
15. In the event of breakdown or faulty operation of SmarTach
®
or the speed sensor, drivers shall inform their employer who
must have it repaired by a approved workshop as soon as
circumstances permit. During this period of breakdown or
faulty operation, if their activities are no longer recorded
correctly, the drivers shall mark on a temporay sheet of paper
to be attached to their driver card, data enabling them to be
identified (driver card number and/or name and/or driving
licence number), including their signature and all information
for the various periods of time which are no longer recorded
or printed out correctly by SmarTach
®
.
16. If the driver card is damaged or malfunctions, the driver shall
return it to the competent authority of the Member State in
which he has his normal residence. Theft of the driver card
shall be the subject of a formal declaration to the competent
authorities of the State where the theft occurred. Loss of the
driver card shall be reported in a formal declaration to the
competent authorities of the Member State that issued it and
to the competent authorities of the Member State of normal
residence where they are different.
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