For which road traffic violation will a police officer withhold a driving licence?

Description

Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2020, item 110, as amended) Art. 135 para. 1 pt. 1a lit. a

Explanation

Correct answer: For driving a vehicle at a speed exceeding the speed limit by more than 50 km/h in a built-up area.

A police officer is obliged to confiscate a driving licence for exceeding the permitted speed limit in a built-up area by more than 50 km/h. This is a serious offence for which the driving entitlement is withdrawn on the spot for a period of 3 months. The legal basis is provided by Art. 135 para. 1 of the Road Traffic Act.

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