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Key points
Where safety belts have been fitted they must be worn.
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 cms in height and weighing less than 36 kilograms (i.e. generally children up to 11-12 years old) must use the correct child seat, booster seat or booster cushion when travelling in cars or goods vehicles.
Children over 3 years of age must travel in a rear seat in vehicles not fitted with safety belts.
Rearward-facing child car seats must NEVER be used in the front passenger seat of cars with an active airbag.
Child car seats must be in accordance with EU or United Nations- Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE) standards .
Drivers have a legal responsibility to ensure passengers aged under 17 use the correct seat, booster seat, booster cushion or seatbelt.
If you have any concerns on existing child seats or cushions we recommend you contact the shop that supplied them.
AXA customers can avail of Free Child Car Seat Fitting Service when you purchase your child seat from Halfords. Not only will you receive this free fitting service but you will also get 15% discount off the cost of the child seat.
AXA Insurance is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland AXA Insurance Limited, registered in Dublin Ireland number 136155. Registered Office Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1. VAT Reg. No.4873544A We may record or monitor phone calls for training, prevention of fraud, complaints and to improve customer satisfaction.
