Wijziging van de Arbeidstijdenwet in verband met de uitvoering van artikel 19, tweede lid, van verordening 561/2006/EG

This legislative proposal aims to update the Dutch Working Hours Act to align with European Union rules on driving times and rest periods for road transport. It ensures that national laws are consistent with EU safety standards to prevent driver fatigue and improve road safety. This change primarily affects professional drivers and transport companies in the Netherlands, ensuring their working hours and mandatory rest periods comply with EU-wide regulations.