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GENERAL Learning Environment Category A (A, A1, A2, AM)
Question 316 of 419

What is the difference between stopping and waiting?

A none;
B the difference consists in the duration of immobilization of the motorcycle;
C the difference consists in the way of placing and securing the motorcycle on the road.
Explanation

The voluntary immobilization of a vehicle is considered stopping if its immobilization is done for a duration of no more than 5 minutes. If the immobilization is done for a duration greater than 5 minutes this is considered waiting. Therefore, the difference between stopping and waiting consists in the duration of immobilization of the vehicle.

The correct answer is: B


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Reference articles

OUG* - Article 63

(1) The voluntary immobilization of a vehicle on the public road is considered stopping, for a duration of no more than 5 minutes. Over this duration, the immobilization is considered waiting.
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(4) Waiting of vehicles in specially designated spaces or established and properly signalled is considered parking.
(5) The vehicle stopped or waiting on the carriageway must be placed next to and parallel with its edge, in a single row, unless otherwise ordered by another means of signalling. Motorcycles without a sidecar, mopeds and bicycles may be stopped or waiting also two, next to each other.


* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)

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