Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) Regulations

3.  In regulation 8(1) (description of seat belts to be worn by children)—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “or (b)” substitute “, (b) or (c)”; and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) after “paragraph (2)(a)” insert “or (c)”.

(b) in paragraph (2)—

(i) at the end of sub-paragraph (b) for the full stop substitute a semi colon; and

(ii) after sub-paragraph (b) add—

“(c) a child restraint with markings required under paragraphs 4, 5.4 and 5.6 of Regulation Number 129 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations on uniform provisions concerning the approval of enhanced Child Restraint Systems used on board of motor vehicles if the markings indicate that it is suitable for his height, weight and age.”.

(1)

Regulation 8(1) was amended by regulation 7 of S.R. 2007 No. 8