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Thousands of drivers in Greece risk hefty fines over handsfree phone use under new highway code

What is allowed and what is forbidden

Greece cracks down on foreign-plated cars with heavy fines and possible seizure

Foreign residents, expats, second-home owners and long-stay visitors in Greece who drive cars with foreign licence plates must check that their paperwork is in order

Parliament: New Road Traffic code approved by large majority

For the first time, the concept of repeat offenses is introduced – Exceptions to the taxi ban on bus lanes included