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Newfoundland and Labrador
Regulation 2026


NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 51/26

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 51/26

Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove Order
under the
Towns and Local Service Districts Act
(O.C. 2026-226)

(Filed October 1, 2026)

Under the authority of sections 14, 17 and 23 of the Towns and Local Service Districts Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Order.

Dated at St. John’s, September 30, 2026.

Karen Stone KC
Clerk of the Executive Council

ORDER

Analysis


        1.   Short title

        2.   Incorporation

        3.   Assets and liabilities

        4.   Town council

        5.   Boundaries

        6.   Commencement

              SCHEDULE


Short title

        1. This Order may be cited as the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove Order.

Incorporation

        2. The area comprising the Local Service District of Mainland and the Local Service District of Three Rock Cove is incorporated as the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove.

Assets and liabilities

        3. (1) The assets of the Local Service District of Mainland and the Local Service District of Three Rock Cove are vested in the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove.

             (2)  The obligations and liabilities of the Local Service District of Mainland and the Local Service District of Three Rock Cove are assumed by the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove.

Town council

        4. The town council of the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove is established to control and manage the town in accordance with the Act.

Boundaries

        5. The boundaries of the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove are as set out in the Schedule.

Commencement

        6. (1) This Order comes into force on December 1, 2026.

             (2)  Notwithstanding subsection (1), for the purpose of the first election of the town council for the Town of Mainland-Three Rock Cove, this Order comes into force on the date it is published.

SCHEDULE

Beginning at a point on the highwater mark of the northern shoreline of the Port au Port Peninsula in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, that point being the northwestern limits of the municipal boundary for the Town of Lourdes having coordinates east 264,734.622 metres and north 5,389,364.203 metres, more or less;

Then running in a southeasterly direction along the Town of Lourdes municipal boundary to a point having coordinates east 265,116.362 metres and north 5,388,843.888 metres, more or less;

Then running in a southerly direction to a point having coordinates east 266,126.491 metres and north 5,387,487.509 metres on a mountain range locally known as "Round Head Ridge", said point being on the Victor’s Brook protected water supply area;

Then running in a southwesterly direction along Victor’s Brook protected water supply area to a high point having coordinates east 263,242.702 metres and north 5,386,195.733 metres with a distance of 3,159.89 metres, more or less;

Then running in a southwesterly direction to a high point having coordinates east 262,622.920 metres and north 5,384,548.173 metres, more or less;

Then running in a southeasterly direction to a high point having coordinates east 263,269.644 metres and north 5,382,227.345 metres, more or less;

Then running in a southwesterly direction to a point on the northeastern limits of the boundary of Cape St. George Municipal Planning Area having coordinates east 259,611.528 metres and north 5,377,212.581 metres, more or less;

Then running along the Cape St. George Municipal Planning Area to a point having coordinates east 255,652.634 metres and north 5,376,858.777 metres with a distance of approximately 3,975 metres, more or less;

Then running in a northwesterly direction along the Cape St. George Municipal Planning Area for a distance of approximately 1,045 metres to a point having coordinates east 254,636.634 metres and north 5,377,102.893 metres, more or less;

Then running in a northwesterly direction for a distance of approximately 1,538.46 metres to a point having coordinates of east 253,110.070 metres and north 5,377,293.871 metres, more or less;

Then running in a northwesterly direction for a distance of approximately 1,297.45 metres to a point having coordinates east 251,952.112 metres and north 5,377,879.114 metres, more or less;

Then running in a northwesterly direction to a point having coordinates east 251,649.583 metres and north 5,378,481.563 metres, more or less, that point being on the high-water mark of the Port au Port Peninsula and the northern point of the Cape St. George Municipal Planning Area;

Then running in a northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of the Port au Port Peninsula for a distance of 18.95 kilometres, more or less, passing Les Vaches Point, Low Point, Crow Point, Three Rock Point and Salmon Cove to the point of beginning.

All coordinates being scaled from 30cm Orthorectified Imagery and being referenced to the North American Datum 1983 (NAD83) using the Modified Transverse Mercator (MTM) Zone 3 Projection.