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When you wish to change the direction of travel of the motor vehicle at an intersection, you have the obligation to make sure that you can carry out the maneuver without disturbing the traffic or endangering the safety of the other traffic participants and to signal the maneuver in time, by activating the direction indicator lights at least 50 m in the urban area and 100 m outside built-up area. After this, you can change the direction of travel, giving priority to those who have this right.

The correct answer is: C

Recommendations:

Rules regarding performing maneuvers - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - Maneuvers plus Overtaking

Correct use of the lighting and signalling system --> Road Traffic Code - The technical condition of vehicles and the lighting and light signalling system

Regulation** - Article 114

(1) The drivers of motor vehicles and trams are obliged to use their lighting and/or signalling systems, as follows:
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g) the direction indicator lights for signalling the change of direction of travel, including when setting the vehicle in motion from standstill.
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Regulation** - Article 116

(1) The drivers of vehicles are obliged to signal the change of the direction of travel, overtaking, stopping and setting in motion.
(2) The intention of the drivers of motor vehicles and trams to change the direction of travel, to exit from a row of parked vehicles or to enter such a row, to move to another traffic lane or to turn right or left or of those who are going to perform a U-turn, overtaking or stopping is signalled by activating the direction indicator lights at least 50 m in the urban area and 100 m outside built-up area before starting to perform the maneuvers.
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OUG* - Article 54

(1) The driver of the vehicle who performs a maneuver of changing the direction of travel, of exiting from a row of parked vehicles or of entering such a row, of moving to another traffic lane or of turning right or left or who is going to perform a U-turn or to move in reverse is obliged to signal in time and to make sure that he can do it without disturbing the traffic or endangering the safety of the other traffic participants.
(2) The signalling of the change of direction of travel must be maintained throughout the entire duration of the maneuver.

* OUG = EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)