An Act to Prevent the Encumbering or Filling up of Harbours.

  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    33 George III Chapter 2
  • Year
    1793
  • Concepts
    Waterways
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act establishes fines against ships throwing their ballast or rubbish overboard, so as to protect New Brunswick's harbours.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online