An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the thirty-eighth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act, passed in the eighteenth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing, of Cord Wood in the Town of Halifax,’” and also the act now in force in addition thereto.

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    4 George IV – Chapter 28
  • Year
    1823
  • Concepts
    Trade Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    The continuation of an act first passed in 1778 and amended in 1798, which prevented the sale of cord wood for any price over fifteen shillings per cord. The amendment loosens the restrictions around the sale of cordwood in the town of Halifax.
  • Source
    Not available