An Act for limiting the time during which penal actions may be brought in the Courts of this Province. (19th May, 1812.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    52 George III Chapter 7 (S1)
  • Year
    1812
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    An act to place time restraints on certain actions, suits, or informations wherein the forfeiture or benefits will be limited to the King, His Heirs or Successors only. The period allowed for cases to be brought to court is limited to two years in cases of forfeiture and one year for cases of benefit.
  • Source
    Not available