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By 20 km per hour.
When overtaking on a motorway or dual carriageway outside a built-up area, the maximum speed may NOT be exceeded by 20 kilometres per hour. The speed may not be increased by 20 km/hour when overtaking from March 2022.
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By 5 km per hour.
By 20 km per hour.
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Glossary terms in this question
Dual carriageway
Fast road with separated carriageways per direction and at least two lanes each way, no at-grade intersections.
Motorway
Top-grade public road with separated carriageways, no direct property access, restricted to motor vehicles.
Overtaking
Manoeuvre of passing another vehicle going the same direction, temporarily using the opposing lane or a free lane.
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