This act regulates the price of land which is being sold to pay for back taxes. It specifies that sheriffs, clerks, and other officers of the court are not permitted purchase said lands, and if they are found to have bought any of these lands the sale will immediately voided.
This act delineates the manner in which court costs are to be assessed and collected by county, as well as who is responsible for calculating and collecting these costs.
This is an amendment to an act passed in 1836 called "An Act to provide for the collection of the Revenue of the Province" (6 William IV Chapter 4), nullifying the sixth clause and modifying the twenty-eight, along with adding new clauses granting new powers to local officials in certain jurisdictions.
This act appropriates public funds for the payment of various provincial services, as well as pensions to specific people who have served the province or the government.
This act is an amendment to an act first passed in 1833, which regulated navigation into and out of the port of Saint John's, and sets tariffs on each vessel by type.
This act authorises the repayment of two respective loans made to the province by the crown, one of eight thousand four hundred and seventy seven pounds, and the other of two thousand pounds.