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10 years under 65 and 5 years from age 65.
Ten years while the holder is under 65, and five years from age 65. Article 12 of the General Drivers Regulations permits a shorter period where justified by an illness or deficiency liable to worsen. The ordinary period does not remove individual restrictions or permit driving with an expired licence.
Legal basis: art. 12 RGCond
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10 years under 65 and 5 years from age 65.
1 year for all holders.
5 years under 65 and 3 years from age 65.
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Salvo reducción por las condiciones psicofísicas del titular, ¿cuál es la vigencia ordinaria de la licencia LCM según la edad?
- 1 año para todos los titulares.
- 10 años antes de cumplir 65 y 5 años a partir de los 65.(Correct answer)
- 5 años antes de cumplir 65 y 3 años a partir de los 65.
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