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based on a series of criteria, such as the road's design speed or its level of congestion.
They follow safety criteria and road and traffic characteristics and conditions, together with the general limits for the relevant case. Design speed is a road-design parameter, not automatic permission to drive at that speed. Article 47 provides for specific and temporary limits through signs. Even if the limit permits a speed, reduce it when conditions require under article 45.
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based on a series of criteria, such as the road's design speed or its level of congestion.
solely according to whether the road is urban or interurban.
with no criteria at all, because other countries don't have any.
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