A Concessional Livestock Period Permit allows eligible vehicle combinations to have 18.5 tonnes on tandem axle groups and 23 tonnes on tri-axle groups when transporting livestock.

• Eligible vehicle combinations include the Category 1 Prime Mover & Semi Trailer, the Category 2 B-Double and the Category 5 A-Double, as defined in the Prime Mover Combinations Operating Conditions.
• The prime mover must have a tandem axle drive group with a minimum rating of 18.5 tonnes.
• All semi-trailers must have a tri-axle group and all dollies must have a tandem axle group.
• The vehicle combination must be transporting cattle, sheep, pigs or horses only.
• Trailers used to transport cattle must have no more than two (2) decks.
• Trailers used to transport sheep must have no more than four 4 decks.

Applying for a permit

• Concessional Livestock - Period Permit Fee Schedule
• Concessional Livestock Period Permit Application Form

Operating conditions and road access will be listed on approved permits.