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If your car or other vehicle has seat belts you must use them, with only a few exceptions

• Overview

  You must wear a seat belt if one is fitted in the seat you’re using -…

• When you do not need to wear a seat belt

  You do not need to wear a seat belt if you’re: a driver who is reversing,…

• If your vehicle does not have seat belts

  If your vehicle does not have seat belts, for example it’s a classic car,…

This collection brings together all documents relating to green belt statistics

• Updated: 9 October 2025

The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.

• Updated: 22 July 2025

The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.

• Updated: 5 April 2018

Advice on the role of the Green Belt in the planning system.

• Updated: 27 February 2025

Declare that seat belt anchorages in passenger carrying vehicles meet safety standards when you get them approved using Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA).

Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.

• Updated: 7 April 2017

Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.

• Updated: 6 March 2023

The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi

How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).

• Updated: 9 December 2021