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No, fitting them is optional for the passenger car.
No, they are optional. Annex X of the General Vehicles Regulation provides for two white or selective-yellow front fog lights for motor cars. Distinguish fitting from use: if equipped, use them only in the conditions allowed by Article 106. Rear fog lights have different requirements; they should not be described as mandatory for every motor-vehicle category.
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Yes, fitting them is always mandatory in a passenger car.
Yes, using the car only in daytime is sufficient to make fitting them mandatory.
No, fitting them is optional for the passenger car.
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