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Public transit

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

Governments covering Rushoon · About Rushoon

Rushoon 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.

Rushoon Town Council

Governs Rushoon

  • Roads, parking and local transport Report

    May make by-laws on local roadways, off-road vehicles, local transport systems, and parking (s. 8(1)(g)-(j)).

    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 Rushoon. 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: Towns and Local Service Districts Act, SNL 2023 c. T-6.2, ss. 3-8 and Part VII; Urban and Rural Planning Act, 2000 (https://www.assembly.nl.ca/legislation/sr/statutes/u08.htm). For: Roads, parking and local transport (Rushoon Town 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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