What fundamental condition must traffic officers meet to regulate traffic on the road?

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Regulations state that officers in charge of traffic surveillance and regulation must be easily recognizable from a distance, both during the day and at night. This is vital so that drivers can identify their presence in advance and react to their signals safely. To achieve this, they use high-visibility clothing and retro-reflective elements. The other options are incorrect because wearing 'emergency lights' on their body is not the standard (vehicles carry them, or they use illuminated batons), and wearing a cap or handcuffs is part of their police gear but not the technical road safety requirement for being seen by drivers.

What fundamental condition must traffic officers meet to regulate traffic on the road?

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