Noise & nuisance — Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador
What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?
In the Inuit community government of Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador, quiet hours: lawn mower, chainsaw or electrical equipment causing extensive noise prohibited between midnight and 6:00 AM; dog barking and ATV/snowmobile/dirt bike near housing also restricted midnight-6:00 AM; exemptions: ATV/snowmobile/dirt bike restriction near housing pertains to joy riders, not hunters; fines: not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1000.00). Source: Community of Rigolet (Noise) Regulations, 1988, verified 2026-06-05.
Community of Rigolet (Noise) Regulations, 1988
adopted bylaw
quiet hours
lawn mower, chainsaw or electrical equipment causing extensive noise prohibited between midnight and 6:00 AM; dog barking and ATV/snowmobile/dirt bike near housing also restricted midnight-6:00 AM
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exemptions
ATV/snowmobile/dirt bike restriction near housing pertains to joy riders, not hunters
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fine range
not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1000.00)
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scout note
Rigolet noise regulations effective January 1, 1988: restricts loud music/equipment midnight–6 AM, dog barking, motor vehicle muffler requirements, and ATV/snowmobile operation near housing during those hours.