Section 118, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary containedin any enactment, the Authority may by order made by statutory instrument specify streets in which parking of a motor vehicle shall be by a parking permit limited to – (a) the following eligible persons or organizations:- (i) local residents; (ii) suppliers of goods and services and their employees; (iii) business customers; (iv) employees of Government, diplomatic missions and registered nongovernmental organizations; and (b) in respect of the following vehicles:- (i) private vehicles; (ii) commercial vehicles; (iii) diplomatic vehicles; (iv) NGO vehicles; (v) Government vehicles. Obligation to switch on vehicle lights. parking of vehicles in certain places. Parking permits. 70 71 (2) Any eligible person or organization wishing to obtain a parking permit shall apply in the prescribed form to the Authority which shall grant the permit where it is satisfied that the applicant is eligible and has paid the prescribed fees.