An Act to extend the time for taking the Oath prescribed by a certain Act passed in the ninth year of His late Majesty's Reign entitled, “An Act to secure to and confer upon certain Inhabitants of this Province the Civil and Political Rights of Natural Born British Subjects.” Passed 16th March, 1831.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    1 William IV – Chapter 8
  • Year
    1831
  • Concepts
    Immigration
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    3
  • Description
    This Act extends the period during which inhabitants of Upper Canada who were not British-born may swear an oath to receive rights inherent to British-born subjects, from three years to four.
  • Source
    Not available