Legislation by Concept: Financial Regulation
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to incorporate The Provincial Mutual and General Insurance Company. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 167 | 1849 | This act incorporates the Provincial Mutual and General Insurance Company under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which it will operate. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate The Ontario Marine and Fire Insurance Company. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 166 | 1849 | This act incorporates the Ontario Marine and Fire Insurance Company under the named individuals, and legislates the rules and regulations under which the company is to operate. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time the Act of the Legislature of Lower Canada incorporating The Quebec Friendly Society. 25th April, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 151 | 1849 | This act continues a past act which incorporated the Quebec Friendly Society. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act relating to Mutual Insurance Companies in Upper Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 86 | 1849 | This is an amendment to the original act allowing mutual insurance companies, repealing the first clause which prevented said companies from insuring anyone outside their own districts. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the Rates of Damages on Protested Bills of Exchange in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 76 | 1849 | This act better defines the damages that can be claimed on disputed bills of exchange. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Limited Partnerships in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 75 | 1849 | This act enables limited partnerships in Upper Canada, defining what is necessary to be part of a limited partnership, and providing the rules and regulations for constructing a limited partnership. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act requiring Mortgages of Personal Property in Upper-Canada to be filed. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 74 | 1849 | This act regulates the filing of mortgages in Upper Canada, particularly pertaining to mortgaged merchandise. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Sale under Executions, of the interest of Mortgagors in Real Estate in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1840. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 73 | 1849 | This act allows for the seizure and sale of property by the mortgagor when the mortgagee has failed to pay the proper dues. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Attachments against Personal Property, for sums of ten pounds and under in certain cases in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 69 | 1849 | This act makes it possible for creditors to make claims against the personal property of debtors. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Saint Stephen Upper Mills Boom Company. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 67 | 1849 | This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint Stephen Upper Mills Boom Company and stipulates how it will be administered. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to reduce the Expense of Proceedings in Upper-Canada against the Property of Absconding or Concealed Debtors. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 67 | 1849 | This act amends prior legislation regarding the requirements that must be fulfilled by creditors proceeding against debtors, in order to make these proceedings less costly for the creditors. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Fredericton Mutual Insurance Company. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 66 | 1849 | This act allows for the incorporation of the Fredericton Mutual Insurance Company and stipulates how it will be administered. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to incorporate the Grand Division and Subordinate Divisions of the Order of the Sons of Temperance in New Brunswick. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 64 | 1849 | This act formally incorporates the New Brunswick Sons of Temperance and stipulates how it will be administered. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act in addition to and in amendment of an Act, intituled An Act to incorporate the South Bay Boom Company. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 62 | 1849 | This act amends the 1847 act for the incorporation of the South Bap Boom Company to make provisions for the event of vacancies in its board of directors. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act in further amendment of the Acts relating to the Incorporation of the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 60 | 1849 | This act repeals and amends a section of the act of incorporation for the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company regarding its annual shareholder meeting. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to encourage the establishment of Building Societies in Lower-Canada. 25th April, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 57 | 1849 | This act sets out procedures to make it easier for groups to establish and incorporate building societies (mutual banking and investment groups) in Lower Canada, along the same rules and regulations as have already been established in Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the operations of York and Carelton Mining Company. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 57 | 1849 | This act allows for the York and Carelton Mining Company to begin operations and allows for the government to purchase land to be set aside for the company. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to facilitate Actions against Persons Associated for Commercial Purposes, and against Unincorporated Companies. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 45 | 1849 | This act facilitates suing individuals who are partners in a company or firm, or companies that are not yet incorporated. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal the several Acts of Assembly relating to Bankruptcy in this Province. Passed 14th April 1849. | 12 Victoria Chapter 43 | 1849 | This act repeals several acts of assembly related to bankruptcy. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to abolish Imprisonment for Debt, and for the punishment of Fraudulent Debtors, in Lower-Canada, and for other purposes. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 42 | 1849 | This act abolishes the imprisonment of debtors, as it does not actually contribute to the reimbursement of creditors. It also enacts various other new measures which inform how creditors can pursue their debtors. | Early Canadiana Online |