Disability Parking Permits
An Australian Disability Parking Permit entitles members to park:
- in zones designated for people with disabilities
- in an area controlled by a parking sign (including parking meters) indicating a time limit of less than 30 minutes – for a maximum of 30 minutes
- in an area controlled by a parking sign (including parking meters) indicating a time limit of between 30 minutes and one hour – for a maximum of two hours
- in an area controlled by a parking sign (including parking meters) indicating a time limit of one hour or longer – for twice the time indicated on the sign.
1Apply for an Australian Disability Parking Permit
Download the Transport Access Scheme - Information & Application
Applications take approximately 3 weeks.
2Apply for a Disability Care Organisation Parking Permit
A disability care organisation that transports people who are members of the Transport Access Scheme can apply for a parking permit if the care organisation is an incorporated body
A fee of $50.00 applies for each permit.
Applications take approximately 3 weeks.
3Rules associated with using you Australian Disability Parking Permit
- your permit must be displayed with its permit and expiry date clearly able to be seen from outside the car
- you must leave the car when it is parked displaying the Australian Disability Parking Permit
4Replace a lost, stolen or damaged Australian Disability Parking Permit
If your Australian Disability Parking Permit is lost, stolen or damaged you can apply for a replacement permit.
The cost of a replacement Australian Disability Parking Permit is $11.00. The cost is waived if you have a police report stating your Permit was stolen.