An Ordinance to provide for the improvement, during the Winter season, of the Queen’s Highways in this Province, and for other purposes.

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    3 Victoria Chapter 25 (Session 5)
  • Year
    1840
  • Concepts
    Infrastructure
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    10
  • Description
    This Ordinance outlines limits on the types of vehicles that can use Highways or Public Roads with the intention of preserving the roads during the winter, and repeals and replaces the 1839 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to provide for the improvement, during the Winter Season, of the principal Post Roads from various parts of the Province to Montreal, and for other purposes." This Ordinance is made permanent.
  • Source
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