Safe driving and emergenciesQuestion 267 of 296

A child is 6 years old, weighs 20 kg and is 120 cm tall. Which seat must the child use?

  1. A rear-facing child seat
  2. A forward-facing seat for a child under 18 kg
  3. The adult seat belt only
  4. A booster seat
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Correct answer: A booster seat

A child from 4 to 8 years old who weighs at least 18 kg and is shorter than 145 cm needs a booster seat. The booster helps the adult belt fit the child's body.

Source: Using the Road Regulations (N.S. Reg. 230/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 96, Interpretation and definitions for Sections 97 to 103, child restraint systems, page 50

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026