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

The official column will always have in operation the special sound and light warning means of red colour, which oblige the drivers of vehicles to stop immediately, on the shoulder or, in its absence, as close as possible to the edge of the road or the curb of the sidewalk, in the direction of travel, and when it is encountered in the intersections, the drivers of vehicles have the obligation to give priority.

The noncompliance with the traffic rules at the passing of an official column or the intercalation in such a column constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the third class of sanctions and with the application of the measure of retaining the driving license for the suspension of the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 60 days.

The noncompliance with the signals, indications and orders of the traffic police officer performing service duties constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions and with the application of the measure of retaining the driving license for the suspension of the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 30 days.

The correct answer is: B

Recommendations:

The special sound or light warning signals  - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - The special sound or light warning signals

The signals of the traffic police officers explained - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - The signals of the traffic police officer

Contraventions of the third class - Audio-Video Lesson --> Contraventions of the third class; Suspension of the license 60 days; Application of 4 penalty points

Other contraventions and technical-administrative measures - Audio-Video Lesson --> Other contraventions and technical-administrative measures

OUG* - Article 6

For the purposes of this emergency ordinance, the expressions and terms below have the following meaning:
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11. the official column - one or more vehicles that travel on the public road and are accompanied by one or more motor vehicles of the traffic police, which have in operation special sound and light warning signals of red colour;
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OUG* - Article 32

(1) The special light warning signals are emitted intermittently by the lighting devices mounted on motor vehicles and have the following meanings:
a) the red light obliges the participants in the traffic to stop in the direction of travel as close as possible to the edge of the road;
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(2) Are authorized to use special light warning signals:
a) for the red light - the motor vehicles belonging to the police and firefighters;
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OUG* - Article 37

(1) The drivers of vehicles are obliged to stop immediately, on the shoulder or, in its absence, as close as possible to the edge of the road or the curb of the sidewalk, in the direction of travel, at the approach and passing of the motor vehicles with priority traffic regime that have in operation the special sound and light warning means of red colour.
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OUG* - Article 100

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(3) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions and with the application of the complementary contravention sanction of the suspension of the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 30 days the committing by the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of the following acts:
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f) the noncompliance with the signals, indications and orders of the traffic police officer performing service duties;
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OUG* - Article 101

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(3) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the third class of sanctions and with the application of the complementary contravention sanction of the suspension of the right to drive for a period of 60 days the committing by the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of the following acts:
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c) the noncompliance with the traffic rules at the passing of an official column or the intercalation in such a column;
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OUG* - Article 111

(1) The driving license or its replacement proof 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);
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(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) of this emergency ordinance, as well as at art. 334 paragraph (1) and (3) of the Criminal Code, the replacement proof of the driving license is issued with the right of circulation for a period of 15 days.
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* OUG = EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)