What is the validity of a Polish driving licence retention receipt issued to you by a police officer for exceeding the speed limit by more than 50 km/h in a built-up area?

Description

Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2020, item 110, as amended) Art. 135 para. 3

Explanation

Correct answer: 24 hours.

The receipt for the confiscation of a driving licence for exceeding the speed limit by more than 50 km/h in a built-up area is valid for 24 hours. According to Art. 135 para. 3 of the Road Traffic Act, this temporary document allows the driver to drive to their destination or safely park the vehicle.

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