An Act to restrain all Persons from undermining the Cliffs on which the Fortifications of Quebec are constructed. (26th March, 1830.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    10 & 11 George IV Chapter 4
  • Year
    1830
  • Concepts
    Public Lands
    Natural Resources
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    7
  • Description
    Under this Act, it is made unlawful to mine or blast the rock that forms the Cliffs of Quebec, as practiced by the landowners beneath the cliffs to extend their property at the foot thereof. Penalties for doing so without first receiving assent to do so from the courts are outlined. This Act is to remain in force until 1833.
  • Source
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