Choosing the Right Car Seat

The Tasmanian Government have prepared this brochure to assist parents to keep their child safe in the car by always using a correctly fitted, properly fastened car seat that meets Australian standards.

Click here to download the brochure

This booklet will help you to find the answer to these questions:

• Why use a car seat?
• Which is the right car seat for my child?
• How do I fit and install a car seat?

Your car seat must meet the Australian Standards.

It will have the AS/NZS 1754 code on the label.

If you don’t have your child in a correctly fitted, properly fastened car seat suitable for their age and size it could cost you a fine and demerit points.