Legislative Authority
This order may be cited as the Miramichi Planning District Order- Community Planning Act. This Order respecting the Miramichi Planning District, which became effective April 1, 1977, is rescinded. This Order came into force on June 1, 1997.
The boundaries of the District are as follows:
Beginning at the point where the county line between the counties of Kent and Northumberland meets the western banks or shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence; thence southwesterly along the said county line to a point on the parish line between the parishes of Glenelg and Rogersville; thence northeasterly, southwesterly and northwesterly along the said parish line to a point on the parish line between the parishes of Rogersville and Nelson; thence southwesterly along the said parish line to a point on the parish line between the parishes of Rogersville and Blackville; thence southeasterly along the said parish line to a point on the county line between the counties of Kent and Northumberland; thence southwesterly along the said county line to a point on the county line between the counties of Sunbury and Northumberland; thence northwesterly along the said county line to a point on the parish line between the parishes of Ludlow and Blissfield; thence northwesterly along the said parish line to a point on the parish line between the parishes of Ludlow and Southesk; thence southwesterly along the said parish line to a point on the county line between the counties of York and Northumberland; thence northwesterly along the said county line and its prolongation to a point on the county line between the counties of Restigouche and Northumberland; thence northeasterly along the said county line to a point on the county line between the counties of Gloucester and Northumberland; thence southeasterly and northeasterly along the said county line to a point on the western banks or shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence; thence southwesterly and southeasterly along the various courses of the said western banks or shores to the place of beginning excluding the Village of Doaktown, Village of Blackville, village of Neguac and all Indian Reserves contained within these described bounds and including Murray Shoals, Palmer Point, Neguac Beach, Portage Island, Fox Island, Bay du Vin Island, Egg Island and Huckleberry Island.