An Act to authorise Her Majesty to take Possession of Lands for the erection of Fortifications in this Province, under certain restrictions. Passed 10th February, 1840.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    3 Victoria – Chapter 16
  • Year
    1840
  • Concepts
    Defence
    Property Law
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Imperial/Impérial
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    This act makes it legal for the crown to acquire and/or appropriate privately-owned lands for the purpose of building fortifications.
  • Source
    Not available