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No, they are only compulsory on through roads.
When travelling at night on urban roads or through roads, whether sufficiently or insufficiently lit, position lights and dipped headlights must be used. Full-beam headlights may not be used, even if other road users are not dazzled.
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Only on roads outside built-up areas, since their use is prohibited inside them.
Yes, always on all urban and interurban roads.
No, they are only compulsory on through roads.
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