Child car seat laws, regulations around the world

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Child car seat laws, regulations around the world

Many countries have specific laws regarding child seating positions, especially in the front seat

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<p>These regulations aim to enhance the safety of children during travel</p>

Enhancing Child Safety on the Road

These regulations aim to enhance the safety of children during travel

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<p>Here are some countries where children are not allowed to sit in the front seat</p>

Countries with Front Seat Restrictions

Here are some countries where children are not allowed to sit in the front seat

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<p>Many US states require children under a certain age or weight to sit in the back seat</p>

USA

Many US states require children under a certain age or weight to sit in the back seat

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UK

Children under 12 or 135cm (4'5") must be in the back in an appropriate child seat

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Canada

Children under a certain age or weight must travel in the back seat

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Australia

Children under seven must be secured in an approved child seat in the back

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Germany

Children under 12 or 150cm must use a child safety seat and sit in the back

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France

Children under 10 must be seated in the back in an appropriate safety seat

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New Zealand

Children under seven must be seated in a child safety seat in the back

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