An Act in further Addition to an Act, made in the third Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled, “An Act to enable the several Townships within this Province to maintain their Poor.”

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    17 George III – Chapter 5
  • Year
    1777
  • Concepts
    Welfare
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    This Act amends the 1763 Act, "An Act to enable the several Townships within this Province to maintain their Poor," as amended in 1767, 1768, and 1770. The new amendment specifies penalties for overseers who do not perform their duties according to the law.
  • Source
    Not available