An Act to enlarge the powers of the Trinity House of Montreal, in certain cases where the public health of the City may be endangered. 9th July, 1847.

  • Province
    United Canadas (1841-1857)
  • Chapter
    10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 1
  • Year
    1847
  • Concepts
    Immigration
    Public Health
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Private
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    An Act which give Trinity House in Montreal the authority to decide the number of immigrants allowed to enter Montreal as well as the time of their landing. Any convictions that result in ignoring their rulings must be paid within ten days if not the vessel will be seized.
  • Source
    Not available