An Act to prevent the Firing of Squibs, Rockets, Serpents or other Fireworks.

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    2 George III – Chapter 4
  • Year
    1762
  • Concepts
    Public Order
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    This Act prohibits the making, sale, and firing of squibs, rockets, serpents, or other fireworks and makes it so offences are to be judged as a common nuisance. Penalties for those who offend against this Act are described. This Act also prohibits bonfires within three hundred yards of any buildings, stacks of hay, or corn.
  • Source
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