YES NO
1. Are you a permanent resident of the ACT?
2. Have you previously applied for or joined the ACT Scheme?
3. Are you a member of an interstate taxi subsidy scheme?
4. Do you require assistance with communication/language?
Assistance required: ...................................................................................................
5. Are you able to use a standard taxi? (No, if wheelchair taxi required)
6. Does your disability affect your ability to use the bus?
Additional Comments / Information:
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DECLARATION:
The information you are asked to provide on this form will be kept confidential and only used
to determine eligibility for membership of the Scheme and to inform the ACT Government of
transport needs for people with disabilities.
I certify that I am unable to use public transport due to my disability and that the
information provided on this form is correct.
I understand that if my application is approved, I may be required to undergo periodic
reviews to confirm my continued eligibility to access the subsidy.
If this application is approved, I will abide by the conditions governing the use of this
scheme and acknowledge that any misuse of the subsidy provided may lead to the
cancellation of membership and/or legal action.
I consent to my doctor or occupational therapist providing the necessary information
required by the ACT Taxi Subsidy Scheme for the purpose of assessing my eligibility for
membership of the Scheme.
I consent to my information being provided to Cabcharge and to be used to inform the
ACT Government of transport needs for people with disabilities.
Name of applicant: …....................................................................................................................
Applicant signature: ............................................................. Date: .............................................
(If not signed by applicant, please provide a copy of Power of Attorney or Guardianship
documentation)
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