An Act to establish a Police in the Town of Cornwall, in the Eastern District. Passed 6th March, 1834.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    4 William IV – Chapter 25
  • Year
    1834
  • Concepts
    Justice System
    Public Order
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    32
  • Description
    This act establishes a police force for the town of Cornwall. It specifies how members of the police board are to be elected, who can serve on said board, when elections can be held, and divides the town into two wards for the purposes of elections. It also allows for the creation of ordinances by the police board on various matters relating to the maintaining of local order, such as defacement of public property and inspection of public dwelling houses.
  • Source
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