sec.60Criteria for disability parking permit

sec.60 Criteria for disability parking permit

For section 111 (1) (b) (ii) of the Act , the criterion for a specified vehicle is that it has a GVM of not more than 4.5t. For section 111 (4) of the Act , definition person with a disability , the following eligibility criteria are prescribed— the person resides in Queensland; the person has a mobility impairment or is blind. In this section— blind , in relation to a person, means having a visual defect, or a combination of visual defects, that result in permanent or temporary visual loss for the person that is, or is equivalent to— visual acuity of less than 6/60 in both eyes, assessed using the Snellen scale after correction by suitable lenses; or the constriction of the person’s field of vision to 10 degrees or less of the arc around central fixation in the person’s better eye, regardless of corrected visual acuity. mobility impairment , in relation to a person, means— an inability to walk resulting in the need to always use a wheelchair or motorised wheelchair; or a severe restriction in the ability to walk because of a permanent medical condition or disability; or a severe restriction in the ability to walk because of a temporary medical condition or disability. occupational therapist means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise, other than as a student, in the occupational therapy profession. ophthalmologist means a person who holds specialist registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law in the specialty of ophthalmology. optometrist means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise, other than as a student, in the optometry profession. temporary — in relation to visual loss—means of at least 6 months duration as certified by a doctor, ophthalmologist or optometrist; or in relation to a medical condition or disability—means of at least 6 months duration as certified by a doctor or occupational therapist. s 60 orig s 60 om reg pubd gaz 10 July 1965 pp 1406–7 prev s 60 ins 1997 SL No. 440 s 7 om 1999 SL No. 299 s 9 pres s 60 ins 2011 SL No. 8 s 5 amd 2011 SL No. 98 s 3 ; 2012 SL No. 82 s 18 ; 2020 Act No. 22 s 8 ; 2022 Act No. 19 s 54 sch 1 (sec.60-ssec.1) For section 111 (1) (b) (ii) of the Act , the criterion for a specified vehicle is that it has a GVM of not more than 4.5t. (sec.60-ssec.2) For section 111 (4) of the Act , definition person with a disability , the following eligibility criteria are prescribed— the person resides in Queensland; the person has a mobility impairment or is blind. (sec.60-ssec.3) In this section— blind , in relation to a person, means having a visual defect, or a combination of visual defects, that result in permanent or temporary visual loss for the person that is, or is equivalent to— visual acuity of less than 6/60 in both eyes, assessed using the Snellen scale after correction by suitable lenses; or the constriction of the person’s field of vision to 10 degrees or less of the arc around central fixation in the person’s better eye, regardless of corrected visual acuity. mobility impairment , in relation to a person, means— an inability to walk resulting in the need to always use a wheelchair or motorised wheelchair; or a severe restriction in the ability to walk because of a permanent medical condition or disability; or a severe restriction in the ability to walk because of a temporary medical condition or disability. occupational therapist means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise, other than as a student, in the occupational therapy profession. ophthalmologist means a person who holds specialist registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law in the specialty of ophthalmology. optometrist means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise, other than as a student, in the optometry profession. temporary — in relation to visual loss—means of at least 6 months duration as certified by a doctor, ophthalmologist or optometrist; or in relation to a medical condition or disability—means of at least 6 months duration as certified by a doctor or occupational therapist.