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British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

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An Act to revive and continue an Act passed in the first session of this present Parliament, entitled “An Act for the better securing the Province against the King’s Enemies.”

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    39 George III Chapter 1 (Session 3)
  • Year
    1799
  • Concepts
    Justice System
    Defence
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Imperial/Impérial
    International/Internationale
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    This act continues a prior piece of legislation that prevents anyone owing allegiance to a country or state at war with Britain within the last seven years from residing in Upper Canada.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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