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No, it must comply with regulatory emission limits.
No. Article 7 prohibits driving in breach of regulatory smoke, gas or noise limits. Using the shoulder or being quiet does not exempt a vehicle from emission limits. Abnormally heavy smoke calls for checking the vehicle, but infringement concerns applicable requirements rather than an undefined visual amount.
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Yes, on the shoulder, even if limits are exceeded.
No, it must comply with regulatory emission limits.
Yes, if quiet, even if smoke limits are exceeded.
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