Step 3 » GENERAL learning environment Category B (B, B1)

For answer  A 

In the situation where the service braking system (foot brake) and/or the security or parking braking system (hand brake) present defects, the registration certificate is retained, and the following sanctions are also applied:

• in the case where it is about major deficiencies, the contravention fine provided in the third class of sanctions is applied;
• in the case where it is about dangerous deficiencies, the contravention fine provided in the fourth class of sanctions is applied and the retention of the driving license with a view to suspending the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 90 days is applied, a replacement proof with the right to drive for a period of 15 days is issued and the vehicle is immobilized.

For answer  B 

For the situation where the tires are not inflated to the minimum permitted pressure the application of the measure of retaining the registration certificate or another sanction is not provided. 

For answer  C 

For the situation where the central locking system of the doors is defective the application of the measure of retaining the registration certificate or another sanction is not provided.

The correct answer is: A

Recommendations:

Retention of the registration certificate and application of other sanctions and technical-administrative measures - Audio-Video Lesson --> Other contravention sanctions and technical-administrative measures

Contraventions of class I - Audio-Video Lesson --> Introduction to contravention sanctions; Class I contraventions; Application of 2 penalty points

Contraventions of class II - Audio-Video Lesson --> Class II contraventions; License suspension 30 days; Application of 3 penalty points

Contraventions of class III - Audio-Video Lesson --> Class III contraventions; License suspension 60 days; Application of 4 penalty points

Contraventions of class IV - Audio-Video Lesson --> Class IV contraventions; License suspension 90 or 120 days; Application of 6 penalty points

For answer  A 

OUG* - Article 112

(1) The registration or recording certificate or the replacement proof thereof is retained by the traffic police in the following cases:
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e) the service braking system presents major or dangerous deficiencies;
f) the security or parking braking system presents major or dangerous deficiencies;
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(2) In the situations provided in paragraph (1) letter b), c), e), g), h^1), k), o), p), r), s) at the retention of the registration or recording certificate, the traffic police officer issues to the driver of the vehicle a replacement proof without the right to drive, and in the cases provided in paragraph (1) letter a), d), f), h), i), j), l), m), n), t), u), v), x) and y) a replacement proof with the right to drive for 15 days.
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OUG* - Article 101

(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the third class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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11. driving a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor, trailer or tram with major deficiencies to the braking system or steering mechanism, to the lighting or sound warning system or when these are missing;
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OUG* - Article 102

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(3) Constitute contravention and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the fourth class of sanctions and with the application of the complementary sanction of suspending the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 90 days the committing by the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of the following acts:
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b) driving the vehicle with dangerous deficiencies to the braking system or to the steering mechanism;
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OUG* - Article 111

(1) The driving license or the replacement proof thereof is retained in the following cases:
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c) at the committing of one of the contraventions provided in art. 100 paragraph (3), art. 101 paragraph (3), art. 102 paragraph (3) and (4) and in the situation provided in art. 115 paragraph (1);[...]
(5) In the situations provided in paragraph (1) letter e) and g), at art. 100 paragraph (3), at art. 101 paragraph (3), at art. 102 paragraph (3) letter b), e) and f) from this emergency ordinance, as well as at art. 334 paragraph (1) and (3) from the Criminal Code, the replacement proof of the driving license is issued with the right to drive for a period of 15 days.
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OUG* - Article 117

(1) The immobilization of a vehicle is ordered by the traffic police officer in the case of the committing by its driver of one of the following acts:
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b) driving a vehicle that damages the public road or affects the environment or that presents dangerous deficiencies to the braking system or to the steering mechanism;
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For answer  B 

The road legislation does not provide anything in this regard.

For answer  C 

The road legislation does not provide anything in this regard.

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