MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 98R

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 98R

98R—Application for permit

        (1)         The following persons may apply to the Registrar for a disabled person's parking permit:

            (a)         a disabled person; and

            (b)         an organisation that provides to at least 4 disabled persons services that include transportation services.

        (2)         An application under this section must be made in a manner and form determined by the Minister, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

        (2a)         The Registrar may require an applicant to furnish the Registrar with specified evidence as to the applicant's eligibility for a permit under this section.

        (3)         The Registrar may require an applicant who is a disabled person to be examined by a medical practitioner nominated by the Registrar, at a place accessible and convenient to the applicant.

        (4)         If the Registrar is satisfied that an applicant is eligible for a permit under this section, the Registrar must grant a disabled person's parking permit to the applicant.