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Public transit

Which governments hold powers over public transit, and the laws that give them those powers.

Governments covering Mount Pearl · About Mount Pearl

Mount Pearl Who governs this place

Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.

Mount Pearl City Council

Governs Mount Pearl

  • Streets, water, sewer and waste Report
    Related: Potholes, roads and snow clearing

    Builds and maintains city streets, provides water and sewer service and collects garbage under its city Act.

    Source: assembly.nl.ca, checked

House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador

Governs Newfoundland and Labrador

  • Local works and undertakings Report
    Related: Potholes, roads and snow clearing

    Local works and undertakings, including provincial roads and the provincial ferry service (s. 92(10)).

    Provincial highways and ferries (Department of Transportation and Infrastructure); local streets are municipal.

    Source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca, checked

Other governments covering Mount Pearl. We have no power over public transit on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.

Sources

  • assembly.nl.ca · checked municipal: City Act (RSNL 1990 c. C-17 St. John's, c. C-16 Mount Pearl, c. C-15 Corner Brook); Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000. For: Streets, water, sewer and waste (Mount Pearl City Council)
  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked provincial: Constitution Act, 1867, ss. 92, 92A, 95; Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada, Term 17 (education, Constitution Amendment, 1998); Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act (offshore). For: Local works and undertakings (House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador)

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