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In addition to the obligation to stop at the signals of the traffic police officer, the participants in traffic are obliged to stop also at the signals of the traffic guides of the Ministry of National Defence. The latter may perform, in addition to stop signals, also the following signals: the swinging of the arm in a vertical plane, with the palm of the hand oriented towards the ground or with a means of signalling, which signifies reducing the speed, as well as the brisk rotation of the arm, which signifies increasing the travelling speed of the vehicles, including hastening the crossing of the road by pedestrians. Failure to respect these signals is sanctioned with a fine provided in the second class of sanctions.
It is not mandatory to stop at the signals of the drivers of vehicles who turn right or of the drivers of vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
The correct answer is: A
Regulation** - Article 89
(1) The stopping of participants in traffic is also mandatory at the signals given by:
a) border police officers;
b) the traffic guides of the Ministry of National Defence;
c) railway agents, at level crossings;
d) authorized personnel in the area of works on public roads;
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(2) The persons provided in paragraph (1) letters a)-d) may also perform the following signals: (We draw attention that between letters “a)-d)” there is a dash. This dash replaces letters b) and c), which means that the respective paragraph refers to letters from a) to d), including b) and c))
a) the swinging of the arm in a vertical plane, with the palm of the hand oriented towards the ground or with a means of signalling, which signifies reducing the speed;
b) the brisk rotation of the arm, which signifies increasing the travelling speed of the vehicles, including hastening the crossing of the road by pedestrians.
OUG* - Article 100
(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
1. failure to respect the signals of border police officers at the border crossing points of the Romanian state, of the traffic guides of the Ministry of National Defence, of the fiscal bodies within the National Agency for Fiscal Administration, of railway agents, of the persons designated for directing the traffic on the road sectors where rehabilitation works are carried out, as well as those of school traffic patrols and of the visually impaired;
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* OUG = ORDONANŢĂ DE URGENŢĂ no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)
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