NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 46/26

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 46/26

Bus Regulations (Amendment) No.2
under the
Highway Traffic Act

(Filed September 3, 2026)

Under the authority of section 195 of the Highway Traffic Act, I make the following regulations.

Dated at St. John’s, September 3, 2026.

Lloyd Parrott
Minister of Government Services

REGULATIONS

Analysis

CNLR 1000/96
as amended

1. Subsection 6(2) of the Bus Regulations is repealed and the following substituted:

(2) Subject to these regulations, a school bus shall, in addition to other equipment required by or under the Act, be equipped with

(a) a card approved by the minister of the government department responsible for education and posted in full view of the passengers which shall bear instructions to school children on conduct to be observed while they are on the school bus and while they are entering and leaving the school bus; and

(b) a stop arm having one or more red flashing lights located at or near the top and bottom of the stop arm that, when activated, are visible from the front and rear of the school bus.