Child Car Seat Laws 7 Year Old. Children aged from four years old but under seven years old cannot travel in the front seat of a vehicle with two or more rows unless all other back seats are occupied by children younger than seven years in an approved child restraint or booster seat. Children under 2 years of age shall ride in a rear facing car seat unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds or is 40 or more inches tall.
Children over 12 or more than 135cm tall must wear a seat belt. However safety experts recommend that you use a child car seat for all children under 150cm 4ft 11in. The child must be restrained using the available safety belt.
All occupants are required to wear seat belts.
Children under 2 years of age shall ride in a rear facing car seat unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds or is 40 or more inches tall. However safety experts recommend that you use a child car seat for all children under 150cm 4ft 11in. The child shall be secured in a manner that complies with the height and weight limits specified by the manufacturer of the car seat. A child aged seven or over but under the age of 15 may be seated in the front seat of a vehicle without an approved suitable child restraint if there is no back seat or the back seat is already full of other children under 15 years old.