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  1. The Blue Badge scheme: rights and responsibilities in England

    • You must use the Blue Badge properly. The badge and its concessions are for your use only. It is a criminal offence for you or anyone else to misuse the badge. Doing so could lead to a £1,000 fine and confisc… See more

    Who Can Use The Badge?

    The badge is for your use and benefit only. It must only be displayed if you are travelling in the … See more

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    How to Display The Badge

    You must display the badge on the dashboard or facia panel, where it can be clearly read through the front windscreen. If there is no dashboard or facia panel in your vehicle, yo… See more

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    When You Need to Use A Parking Clock

    When you park on yellow lines or in other places where there is a time restriction, you need to display the blue parking clock to show your time of arrival. The clock should be sent to y… See more

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    Power to Inspect and Retain The Badge

    Police officers, traffic wardens, parking attendants and civil enforcement officers have the power to inspect the badge. These people should produce an identity card with th… See more

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    Returning The Badge

    You must return the badge securely to your local council if: 1. the badge has expired 2. your medical condition or mobility improves and you are no longer eligible 3. a replaceme… See more

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    Reporting A Medical Condition to The DVLA

    If you are a driver and your disability is likely to affect your ability to drive (even if your car is adapted), the law says you must tell the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (D… See more

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  1. WebThe maximum time a Blue Badge holder can park on single or double yellow lines is three hours. Blue Badge holders will have to pay to park in private car parks, unless there are signs saying otherwise. Some public …

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    A traffic warden has the power to ask a Blue Badge holder to move their car for whatever reason, even if the driver believes he or she is following all these rules. Can a warden cancel a fine?
    Blue Badges help people with disabilities or health conditions park closer to their destination. You can apply for a badge for yourself, on behalf of somebody else or an organisation that transports people that need a Blue Badge. In England, Scotland and Wales you can apply on GOV.UK for a Blue Badge.
    A Blue Badge will help you to park close to your destination, either as a passenger or driver. The badge is intended for on-street parking only. Off-street car parks, such as those provided by shopping centres, hospitals or supermarkets are covered by separate rules. The concessions may be different in other parts of the UK outside England.
    Blue Badge holders are exempt from certain parking restrictions. They're allowed to park: on single or double yellow lines for up to 3 hours, except where there's a ban on loading or unloading. Some local councils put additional restrictions on Blue Badge holders.
  3. The Blue Badge Rights and Responsibility booklet - GOV.UK

  4. The Blue Badge scheme: rights and responsibilities in England

  5. The Blue Badge scheme: rights and responsibilities in England