New childrens car seat regulations

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Children's Car Seats News

New regulations governing the use of child car seats are due to come into force in September 2006.

The Government will be running advertising from June to advise parent and carers about the new regulations governing the use of child car seats:

Baby seats - rear-facing and for children up to 13 kg (approx age birth to 9-12 months); Child seats - forward facing and for children 9 kg to 18 kg (approx 9 months to 4 years);

Booster seats - for children 15 kg to 25 kg (approx 4 to 6 years); booster cushions - for children 6 years and up.

For some tips and advice visit our Child Car Seats tips and advice page. visit; RoSPA - Child Car Seats for more info. More on seat belt restraints and the law  

If you have been involved in a road accident and would like to know more about making a claim, click on our road accident claims link for more information.