An Act to provide for the Banishment of Persons convicted of certain Offences, and also to provide certain modes of Punishment in divers Criminal Cases. (12th June, 1834.)

  • Province
    Newfoundland (1833-1867)
  • Chapter
    4 William IV Chapter 5 (Session 1)
  • Year
    1834
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    5
  • Description
    This act permits for the negotiation with masters of vessels leaving Newfoundland for the transport of prisoners condemned to banishment from the island. It also specifies what sort of work prisoners condemned to hard labour can be employed in doing.
  • Source
    Not available