An Act to provide for the erecting of a common Gaol in each of the Districts of Quebec and Montreal, respectively, and the means for defraying the expences thereof. (25th March, 1805.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    45 George III Chapter 13
  • Year
    1805
  • Concepts
    Justice System
    Infrastructure
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    20
  • Description
    An Act for the construction of new common jails in the districts of Quebec and Montreal occasioned by the insufficient space in existing jails. The Act sets a budget for construction costs, and instructions for how the construction will be approached. The Act also requires that auctioneers within the province must be licensed and imposes new duties upon them.
  • Source
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