British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

An Act to authorise the erection of an Asylum within this Province, for the reception of Insane and Lunatic persons. Passed 11th May, 1839.

Original Act

Transcribed Act

• Province

  Upper Canada (1792-1840)
• Chapter

  2 Victoria – Chapter 11
• Year

  1839
• Concepts

  Public Health
• Jurisdictional Relevance

  Provincial/Provinciale
• Number of Articles

  15
• Description

  This act sets out regulations for the establishment and maintenance of an asylum.
• Source

  Not available