This eBook is a comprehensive source of information on Child Transport (CCT) , providing a detailed overview of the laws, regulations and best practices to ensure the safety of young passengers. Within this guide, you will find an in-depth analysis of:

• Legislation: Detailed explanation of article 13 of the Highway Code, with emphasis on the requirements and exceptions for the collective transport of children, in accordance with Decree-Law no. 138/2012.
• Restraint Systems: Importance and mandatory nature of restraint systems for children under 12 years of age or less than 135 cm tall, including exceptions for public transport.
• Safety Rules: Guidelines for the proper use of seat belts and the importance of periodic checks of safety equipment.
• Incidents and Prevention: Reports of accidents involving the transportation of children and preventive measures that can be adopted to avoid such occurrences.
• Good Practices: Recommendations on how to improve safety and efficiency in public transportation for children, including vehicle maintenance and driver training.

This eBook is essential for educators, drivers, and anyone involved in transporting children, offering essential and practical information to ensure a safe and legal journey.