Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations(1) A driver must not stop in a parking area for the charging of electric-powered vehicles unless—
(a) the driver's vehicle is an electric-powered vehicle; and
(b) the electric-powered vehicle is plugged in to an external source of electricity.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) In this section:
"electric-powered vehicle"—see section 203B (2).
"electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign" means a sign displaying an electric-powered vehicle symbol and the words ‘while charging'.
Example—electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign
"electric-powered vehicle charging road marking" means a picture that consists of, or includes a picture of an ‘EV' symbol with an adjacent charging plug as shown in the diagram in schedule 4.
"electric-powered vehicle symbol"—see section 203B (2).
"parking area for charging of electric-powered vehicles" means a length or area of a road—
(a) to which a permissive parking sign displaying an electric-powered vehicle symbol and the words ‘while charging' applies; or
(b) to which an electric-powered vehicle charging parking sign applies; or
(c) indicated by an electric-powered vehicle charging road marking.