An Act further to continue and amend an Act passed in the thirty ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to provide Houses of Correction, in the federal Districts of this Province. (5th April, 1802.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    42 George III Chapter 6
  • Year
    1802
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    An Act to continue, amend, and set a new expiry date for an Act originally passed in 1799. The Act establishes that Keepers of Houses of Correction should be "fit and proper persons" and given a reasonable salary. It also stipulates where the funding for Houses of Correction will come from.
  • Source
    Not available