An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, an Act, passed in the second year of his Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Exportation of Fish, and the Assize of Barrels, Staves, Hoops, Boards, and all other kind of Lumber, and for appointing Officers to Survey the same;” and also of an Act, passed in the thirty-second year of his Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to revive and amend an Act, for establishing the standard weight of Grain, and for appointing proper Officers for measuring Grain, Salt and Coals, and ascertaining the standard size of Bricks, and the quantity of Lime to be contained in a hogshead.”
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Province
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Chapter56 George III – Chapter 4
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Year1816
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Concepts
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Jurisdictional Relevance
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Number of Articles7
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DescriptionThis Act makes amendments to former procedures around trade in cord wood, coal, salt, and grains in response to abuses arising from former policies. The act describes the rates measurers should be paid as well as what was to be done with rotted or crooked wood.
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SourceNot available