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May the general maximum speed on a motorway or urban road be exceeded when overtaking?

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Yes, it may be exceeded by 20 km/h.

All vehicles are prohibited from exceeding the general maximum speed of 120 km/h on motorways and 50 km/h on roads within built-up areas, even when overtaking. (New regulations updated on 29/01/2019)

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  • Yes, it may be exceeded by 20 km/h.

  • Yes, at any speed.

  • No.

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