An Act to provide for the more effectual regulation of the Police, within the Cities of Quebec and Montreal and Town of Three Rivers; also for extending Regulations of Police to other Towns and Villages, in certain Cases, and for repealing the Acts or Ordinances therein mentioned. (5th April, 1802.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    42 George III Chapter 8
  • Year
    1802
  • Concepts
    Public Order
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    13
  • Description
    This Act outlines the rules police in localities throughout the province must abide by, including that laws must be announced before they are enforced and that financial penalties cannot exceed five pounds, except in the circumstances described. The Act defines how it should be used and when it will expire.
  • Source
    Not available