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Yes; it must have the required side position lights.
Yes. They are compulsory on vehicles longer than six metres, subject to the regulatory cab-and-chassis exception. On a complete bus they are not merely optional or dependent only on intended night travel. Their number, placement and colour must meet the applicable specifications; do not confuse them with reflectors or end-outline marker lights.
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Yes; it must have the required side position lights.
No; they are always optional on a bus of that length.
Only if it is intended exclusively for night travel.
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Un autobús ordinario mide más de seis metros de longitud. ¿Debe estar equipado con luces de posición laterales?
- Sí; debe llevar las luces de posición laterales exigidas.(Correct answer)
- No; siempre son opcionales en un autobús de esa longitud.
- Solo si está destinado exclusivamente a circular de noche.
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