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British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

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An Act in further amendment of the Laws now in force for the support and relief of confined Debtors, and for the further relief of Debtors with respect to the imprisonment of their Persons. Passed the 27th March, 1823.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    4 George IV Chapter 10
  • Year
    1823
  • Concepts
    Justice System
    Infrastructure
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    6
  • Description
    This act allows local justices to hire workmen to build inclosed spaces to house those imprisoned for failing to pay their debts.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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