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Yes, when permitted and safe.
Yes, if overtaking is permitted and safe. Normally use the right lane; other lanes in the same direction may also be used when traffic or road circumstances make it advisable, without obstructing following traffic. The left lane is not exclusively reserved for overtaking in every circumstance and should not be occupied without reason.
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Yes, when permitted and safe.
Yes, and afterwards always stay left even without a reason.
No, using the left lane is prohibited in every circumstance.
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