rijtijdenwetten
Rijtijdenwetten are the set of rules governing how long professional road transport drivers may drive and how long they must rest. In the Netherlands and across the European Union, these laws aim to improve road safety, driver health, and fair competition among transport operators.
The core of rijtijdenwetten in the EU is Regulation 561/2006, which outlines driving-time limits, mandatory breaks,
In the Netherlands, rijtijdenwetten are implemented through national frameworks such as the Arbeidstijdenwet (Working Hours Act)
See also: tachographs, working hours legislation,EU transport regulation.