Breaks
Under ARV 2 (Ordinance on Working and Rest Time of Professional Drivers of Light Passenger Vehicles), driving breaks apply to every driver (after 4.5 hours of driving time), and work breaks additionally to employees (depending on daily working time). It is also important what counts as a break and what does not.
- 45 questions in this topic
- Topic 4 of 13 in the course: Taxi theory Switzerland (BPT, code 121)
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From the key facts
- After 4.5 hours of driving time: a break of at least 45 minutes; if it is taken beforehand, 30 minutes or two breaks of 20 minutes each are sufficient (Art. 8 para. 1).
- No driving break is needed if the daily rest period or the weekly rest day begins directly; no vehicle may be driven during the break (Art. 8 para. 1).
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Legal references for this topic
The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:
- ARV 2 Art. 2, 8, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25, 27, 28