Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: It is a legal requirement that the driver and passengers wear a seat belt, if one is fitted. A seat belt offence is a £500 fine. To put the seat belt on both for safety and for comfort: > place the lap belt as low as possible over the hips > place the shoulder belt on the chest, away from the neck > lock the fastener securely and adjust straps for comfort Here are the legal requirements for seat belts: Person Front Seat Rear Seat Responsibility Driver must be worn must be worn Driver Passenger must be worn (over 14 yrs) must be worn Passenger Child 12 - 13 must be worn must be worn Driver Child 3 - 11 must be worn must be worn Driver (over 5 feet) Child 3 - 11 child restraint child restraint Driver (under 5 feet) else a seat belt else a seat belt Child below 3 child restraint child restraint Driver Seat belt legal requirements are listed in the seat belts section of the Highway Code book.
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