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An Act for rendering writing necessary to the validity of certain promises and engagements. Passed 16th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 49 1836 This act stipulates that certain agreements and transactions must be recorded in writting for legal purposes. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to continue for a limited time a certain Act therein mentioned, concerning the Quebec Bank. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 48 1836 Under this Act, the 1821 Act, “An Act to amend and continue for a limited time a certain Act passed in the first year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, ‘An Act for the Incorporation of certain persons therein mentioned, under the name of the “Quebec Bank,”’” is to remain in force until 1837. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to insolvent confined Debtors. Passed 16th March 1886. 6 William IV Chapter 41 1836 This act creates new regulations for the arrest confinment of insolvent debtors. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to regulate Pawn Brokers within this Province. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 35 1836 This act creates regulations on pawn shops and allows for local officials to enforce them in their districts. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to incorporate sundry persons, under the style and title of the President, Directors and Company, of the Gore Bank. The Royal Assent to this Bill promulgated by Proclamation, bearing date the Twenty-seventh day of October, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-five. 6 William IV – Chapter 34 (Session 1) 1836 This act incorporates the Gore Bank. It specifies how many shares will be available for purchase, how the bank will be managed by directors, how the directors will be chosen, how many votes each shareholder is entitled to, the responsibilities and eligibility of directors, and regulations regarding promissory notes and rates of interest. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for altering and amending the Charter of the President, Directors, and Company of the Commercial Bank of the Midland District, and for increasing the number of Shares to be held in the Capital Stock of the Company. The Royal Assent to this Bill promulgated by Proclamation, bearing date the Twenty-seventh day of October, One Thousand, Eight Hundred and Thirty-five. 6 William IV – Chapter 33 (Session 1) 1836 This act amends the original charter of the Commercial Bank of the Midland District, in order to comply with the request of the president and director of the said bank, as well as various inhabitants of the province, to increase the number of shares to eight thousand. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prescribe certain general regulations in respect to Corporations. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 33 1836 This act creates new regulations for the financing and activities of corporations. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to continue for a limited time, and to amend a certain Act therein mentioned, relative to the establishment of Mutual Fire Assurance Companies. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 33 1836 This Act continues and amends the 1834 Act, “An Act to authorize the establishment of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies,” and repeals all sections contrary to this Act. This Act is to remain in force until 1856. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of The President, Directors and Company of the Saint Stephens Bank, in the County of Charlotte. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 32 1836 This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint Stephens Bank and stipulates how it will be administered and financed. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to continue for a limited time certain Acts therein mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 32 1836 This Act continues several previously passed Acts, as listed, for an extended time. These Acts are all to remain in force until 1840. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal and amend certain Acts of this Province, in relation to the Gold and Silver Coin made current by Law, and to make further provision respecting the rates at which certain Gold and Silver Coins shall pass current in this Province. Passed 20th April, 1836. 6 William IV – Chapter 27 (Session 1) 1836 This act enables the manufacture of provincial currency, as well as regulating the value of currently brought from outside the province. It also specifies punishments for counterfeiting money. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorise the Commissioners of the late Pretended Bank of Kingston to dispose of certain Real Estate, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 20th April, 1836. 6 William IV – Chapter 22 (Session 1) 1836 This act authorises commissioners of the the Bank of Kingston, which is no longer incorporated, to legally sell and transfer real estate currently under title of the Bank of Kingston. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to Corporations. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 18 1836 This act stipulates that all acts of incorporation passed hereafter are liable for amendment or repealing. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to continue the Act to provide for the payment of interest on Warrants. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 13 1836 This act continues the terms of an 1834 act allowing for the collection of interest on warrants until 1840. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to make perpetual an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors taken in execution. (6th May, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 10 1836 This act makes an act first passed in 1834 perpetual. The original act relates to how cases of debtors are to be pursued in provincial courts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorise a Loan to be raised in the manner therein mentioned. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 31 1835 This act authorises the raising of money through the issuing of loans in order to pay for various public works. It specifies the terms of loans, maximum interest fees, collection and issuance of debentures, terms of expiration, and other matters regarding the repayment of this debt. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Incorporating certain Persons therein named, and their Associates, under the Style and Title of the Cayuga Glass Manufacturing Company. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 18 1835 This act incorporates the Cayuga Glass Manufacturing company, specifying the owners, price of shares, number and responsibility of directors, and the rights of stockholders. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for prohibiting and suppressing of Lotteries in this Province. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 12 (session 1) 1835 This act outlaws lotteries and establishes penalites for conducting them. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act is addition to the Laws now in force for establishing a legal Tender in all payments to be made in this Province. Passed 24th June 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 7 (session 2) 1835 This act makes Spanish and Latin American currency legal tender in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to continue and amend the Law for Attaching the Property of Absconding Debtors. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 5 1835 An amendment and continuation to an act first passed in 1832, which described how the property of absconding debtors could be seized. Early Canadiana Online