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An Act for the Regulating Weights and Measures

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    26 George III Chapter 15
  • Year
    1786
  • Concepts
    Trade Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Local
    Imperial/Impérial
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act, passed in the first year of the assembly, makes the British system of measurement standard in New Brunswick, and gives local officials the authority to enforce its use in trade.
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