An Act to authorise the justices of the Peace for the Counties of York and Charlotte, respectively to regulate the Assize of Bread in the Towns of Fredericton and Saint Andrews. Passed the 7th of March, 1812.

  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    52 George III Chapter 7
  • Year
    1812
  • Concepts
    Trade Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act establishes an assize of bread in Fredericton and Saint Andrews (important garrison towns), regulating the prices of bread, so as to prevent wartime price gouging.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online