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Working Time and Overtime

For employed drivers, ARV 2 (Ordinance on Working and Rest Time of Professional Drivers of Light Passenger Vehicles) limits weekly working time to 53 hours in taxi businesses and to 48 hours otherwise. Overtime is permitted only within narrow limits and must be recorded, in part reported, and compensated.

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From the key facts

  • Maximum weekly working time of the employee: 48 hours, in taxi businesses 53 hours (Art. 5 para. 1).
  • Overtime: at most 4 hours per week, with temporary, extraordinary operational needs 2 more; in total at most 208 overtime hours per calendar year (Art. 6 para. 1).

All key facts, the questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.

Legal references for this topic

The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:

  • ARV 2 Art. 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 21, 22, 27

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Working, driving and rest time under ARV 2 (OTR 2) for the licence for the professional transport of persons.

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