(1) On application in the manner approved by the Parking Authority, a Parking Authority may issue a special parking permit in the prescribed form giving to a person or a class of persons who is eligible under subsection (2), the right to park in a paid-parking zone in specified circumstances, without payment of the prescribed parking charges. (Amended by Act 14 of 2019)
(2) A person or a class of persons specified in this section are eligible for receiving a special parking permit in the circumstances indicated —
(a) the Governor General;
(b) Ministers of Government carrying on official duties;
(c) the head of a mission when carrying on official duties within the regulated parking area;
(d) a person that supplies electricity, telecommunications or other public utility, when necessary for repairing, maintaining or effecting improvements to equipment or infrastructure;
(e) the owner or occupier of a residential house located within a regulated parking area and who requests parking for a motor vehicle or trailer licensed for private purposes.
(3) The special parking permit authorizes parking for the time stated in the permit. (Amended by Act 10 of 2006)