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British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

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An Act more effectually to prevent the encumbering or filling up of Harbours, and to authorise the appointment of Harbour Masters. Passed the 7th of March, 1812.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    52 George III Chapter 12
  • Year
    1812
  • Concepts
    Waterways
    Infrastructure
    Labour Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    5
  • Description
    This act replaces a 1793 act, it creates new regulations for ensuring that harbour can be kept clear for shipping and allows for the appointment of Harbour Masters to oversee such work.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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