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Yes, while meeting the required separation, speed and safety conditions.
Yes, provided nobody is endangered or obstructed. Occupy part or all of the opposite lane and keep at least 1.5 m lateral separation. From 1 October 2026 travel at least 20 km/h below the road’s limit before starting and throughout the manoeuvre. Do not impede oncoming users, including cyclists on the shoulder; wait if you cannot meet all these conditions.
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Yes, while meeting the required separation, speed and safety conditions.
Yes, by forcing oncoming traffic to move aside.
No, it may never use the opposite lane to overtake a cyclist.
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