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Yes, because the unusable shoulder means the cyclist uses only the essential part of the carriageway.
Yes. Where no part is specifically designated and the right-hand shoulder is not usable and sufficient, Article 36 allows use of the essential part of the carriageway. A usable, sufficient shoulder must otherwise be used. Keeping right is not required only while another vehicle overtakes.
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No; the cyclist must use the shoulder even when unusable.
Yes, because the unusable shoulder means the cyclist uses only the essential part of the carriageway.
Yes, because keeping to the right edge is required only when being overtaken.
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