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Yes, it can be dangerous and is prohibited without justification.
Yes, it can be dangerous and driving below the applicable minimum without justification is prohibited. Article 49 allows the justified circumstances it covers, such as traffic, vehicle or road conditions preventing that speed without risk. Observing a limit allows reaching its value when safe: it does not require staying strictly below the maximum or above the minimum. Nor is the maximum always the safest speed; adapt to circumstances.
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Yes, because the maximum speed is always safest.
No, because slower is always safer.
Yes, it can be dangerous and is prohibited without justification.
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