An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-second year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-third year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act for regulating and maintaining an House of Correction, or Work-house, within the Town of Halifax, and binding out Poor Children, and to extend certain provisions therein to the whole of the Province.’”

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    42 George III – Chapter 6
  • Year
    1802
  • Concepts
    Welfare
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    An amendment to a 1792 act, which was itself an amendment to a 1759 act, "An Act for regulating and maintaining an House of Correction or Work-House within the Town of Halifax, and for binding out Poor Children." The current amendment mostly pertains to the operation of poor houses in Halifax.
  • Source
    Not available