Child Seat
It is now against the law to allow any child under the age of 12 to travel in a vehicle without a suitable restraint. Child seats are designed to hold a child securely and protect them in an accident, and it is essential that the right size of seat is used for the size and weight of the child.
- Group 0 seats: children up to 10 kgs (22 lbs)
- Group 0+ seats: children up to 13 kgs (29 lbs)
- Group 1 seats: children weighing 9-18 kgs (20-40 lbs)
- Group 2 booster seats: children weighing 15-25 kgs (33-55 lbs)
- Group 3 booster cushions: children weighing 22-36 kgs (48-79 lbs)
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