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Yes, under the stated conditions.
Yes. Special vehicles with a maximum authorised mass not exceeding 3,500 kg must use a usable right-hand shoulder wide enough for them when there is no road or area specially reserved for them. Otherwise they must use the minimum necessary part of the carriageway. This is not limited to breakdowns; other road restrictions still apply.
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No, it must always avoid the shoulder even when usable and wide enough.
Yes, but only if it has broken down.
Yes, under the stated conditions.
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