P19: Laws about Child Car Seats
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p19: laws about child car seats
children under 3 years of age must not travel in a car or goods vehicle (other than a taxi) unless restrained in the correct child seat. children aged 3 years or over who are under 150 cm in height and weighing less than 36 kilograms must use the correct child seat, booster seat or booster cushion. rearward-facing child car seats must never be used in the front passenger seat of cars with an ac...
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volume 3 issue 4
pages 46- 46
publication date 2015-12
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