Seatbelts

Question 1

What are seat belt regulations for driver and passenger 14 or over?

Answer 1

Driver - must be worn if fitted and their own responsibility

Passenger 14 or over - must be worn if fitted and is their own responsibility

Question 2

What are seatbelt regulations for passenger under 14 years old?

Answer 2

Child over 135cm or 12/13 year old - seat belt, drivers responsibility

Child between 4 and 12 or less than 135cm - appropriate child restraint front and back, in back less than 5 mile journey with adult seatbelt for unexpected journey, drivers responsibility

Child under 4 - appropriate child restraint front and back - drivers responsibility (rear facing child seat not to be used in front unless airbag deactivated)