An Act for assigning Limits to the respective Gaols within this Province. Passed 17th January, 1822.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    2 George IV – Chapter 6
  • Year
    1822
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    6
  • Description
    This Act allows for up to six acres of land to be made available to each jail in the province for the purpose of providing fresh air and exercise for confined debtors. It also specifies the security measures to be taken when permitting the debtors outside in the manner described above.
  • Source
    Not available