Can a C1 license drive a C5 vehicle under the 2021 new traffic regulations?
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Under the 2021 new traffic regulations, a C1 license cannot drive a C5 vehicle. A C1 license only allows driving vehicles with a mass not exceeding 4,500 kilograms, seating no more than 9 people, and with a total length less than 6 meters. On the other hand, a C5 license is a special category established for disabled individuals, allowing them to drive specially modified automatic transmission vehicles. Permitted vehicle types for a C1 license: The scope of a C1 license includes small and mini passenger vehicles, as well as light and mini cargo vehicles; light, small, and mini special-purpose vehicles; and small passenger vehicles seating 9 or fewer people. Vehicles not permitted for a C1 license: Large buses, tractor units, city buses, medium-sized buses, large trucks, ordinary three-wheeled motorcycles, ordinary two-wheeled motorcycles, mopeds, wheeled self-propelled machinery, trolleybuses, and trams. Additionally, a C1 license does not permit driving vehicles with more than 9 seats or trucks with a total length exceeding 6 meters.