An Act to enable Members of the Legislative Assembly for places within that part of the Province formerly constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to vacate their seats in certain cases and for other purposes. 17th August, 1841.

  • Province
    United Canadas (1841-1857)
  • Chapter
    4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 4
  • Year
    1841
  • Concepts
    Elections & Public Office
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial - Partial
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    Act to allow Members of the Legislative Assembly of former Upper Canada to resign in certain cases. Must give notice of intention to the Speaker who then will allow a warrant for election and if Parliament is not in session, notice must be sent to the Speaker by mail. No member can resign in the first fifteen days of the First Session of Parliament.
  • Source
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