An Act in amendment of the Act “for making further provision for preventing the importation and spreading of Contagious. Distempers in the City of Saint John.” Passed the 24th of March, 1819.

  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    59 George III Chapter 7
  • Year
    1819
  • Concepts
    Public Health
    Immigration
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act adds a new provisions of an 1799 act regarding the authority of physicians to board and examine ships entering Saint John harbour and collect fines for those with crew suffering from contagious diseases.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online