An Act to preserve the Harbors and Roadsteads of Newfoundland and its Dependencies from Nuisances and Obstructions. (Passed 25th October, 1838.)

  • Province
    Newfoundland (1833-1867)
  • Chapter
    2 Victoria - Chapter 7
  • Year
    1838
  • Concepts
    Infrastructure
    Waterways
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act prevents the dumping of ballast or other debris in harbours or roadways as they pose obstacles to transportation and commerce, and specifies penalties for those who violate this law.
  • Source
    Not available