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Public transit

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

Governments covering Devon 30 · About Devon 30

Devon 30 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.

Municipal

Fredericton City Council

Governs Fredericton

  • Streets and traffic Report
    Related: Potholes, roads and snow clearing

    Manages local roads, streets, sidewalks and street lighting, and regulates traffic and parking, subject to the Motor Vehicle Act and the Highway Act (s. 10(1)(o), (p)).

    Source: laws.gnb.ca, checked

Indigenous

Saint Mary's Chief and Council

Governs Saint Mary's

  • By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) Report
    Related: Potholes, roads and snow clearing

    Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.

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

Regional

Capital Regional Service Commission

Governs Region 11 (Capital Regional Service Commission)

  • Regional transportation Report

    Provides or facilitates a regional transportation service, a common service (s. 4(2)(b)).

    Source: laws.gnb.ca, checked

Provincial

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

Governs New Brunswick

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

    Local works and undertakings, including provincial highways and roads (s. 92(10)).

    Provincial highways and, in rural districts, local roads (Department of Transportation and Infrastructure); streets inside local governments are mostly municipal.

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

No power over public transit recorded

Other governments covering Devon 30. We have no power over public transit on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.

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Sources

  • laws.gnb.ca · checked councils: Local Governance Act, SNB 2017, c. 18 (as consolidated on laws.gnb.ca); Regional Service Delivery Act, SNB 2012, c. 37; Community Planning Act. For: Streets and traffic (Fredericton City Council)
  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81). For: By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Saint Mary's Chief and Council)
  • laws.gnb.ca · checked regional: Regional Service Delivery Act, SNB 2012, c. 37. For: Regional transportation (Capital Regional Service Commission)
  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked provincial: Constitution Act, 1867 Part VI; Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Local Governance Act. For: Local works and undertakings (Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick)

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