New safety rules for child restraint systems in buses and coaches
09 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Bus manufacturers, child restraint system manufacturers and passenger transport companies
Summary
Uniform provisions are established to improve child safety on buses through approved restraint systems. Affects manufacturers and passenger transport operators.
Detailed analysis
PRO
This proposed supplement 170 establishes uniform technical provisions at European level on child restraint systems in buses and coaches, with the aim of increasing passive safety for minors during collective transport. The rules directly affect vehicle manufacturers and restraint device manufacturers, who must adapt th…
Full official title
CELEX:42026X0493: Propuesta de suplemento 170. Disposiciones uniformes relativas a los sistemas de retención infantil para un transporte más seguro de niños en autobuses y autocares [2026/493]