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An Act for raising a Revenue in the Province. Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 8 Session 1 1832 This act places duties on several imported items so as to raise provincial revenues, establishes a system through which they will be paid, and penalties for their violation. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled An Act for raising a Revenue in the Province. Passed 7th May 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 1 Session 2 1832 This act imposes duties on several imported items to raise provincial revenues. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to amend an Act of the Fourteenth Year of His Majesty King George the Third, for establishing a Fund towards defraying the charges of the Administration of Justice, and support of the Civil Government within the Province of Quebec in America. 22nd September, 1831. 1 & 2 William IV – Chapter 23 1832 This Act enumerates the duties to be charged on a number of items imported into the province, and states that this revenue be applied toward justice and governance. The Act makes brief reference to Lower Canada and its authority to appropriate such revenue raised by its government, for its own purposes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a Part of the public Revenue for the Services, therein mentioned. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 48 1831 This act awards monies to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to appropriate a Part of the public Revenue to the Payment of the Ordinary Services of this Province. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 47 1831 This act awards monies to various people for their service to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to appropriate the sums of money therein mentioned, to the payment of certain expences of the Civil Government, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty. (31st March, 1831.) 1 William IV Chapter 46 1831 This Act allocates several sums to pay certain expenses as outlined, including to pay for the preparation of jury lists and certain salaries, as described. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Services of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and for defraying the Expenses and travelling Charges of the Members of the said House attending in General Assembly. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 46 1831 This act awards monies to defray from the expenses of the members of the Provincial Assembly from traveling to Fredericton. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to make provision for defraying the Civil Expenditure of the Provincial Government for the current year. (31st March, 1831.) 1 William IV Chapter 45 1831 This Act applies a sum not exceeding forty-six thousand five hundred and forty-nine pounds five shillings and eleven pence to defray the expenses of the Provincial Government’s civil expenditure, above the amount previously applied for this purpose, which was found insufficient. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices or the Peace for the County of Charlotte further to assess the Inhabitants of said County for the Completion and Finishing a Gaol, and for the Erection of a Lock-up-House in said County. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 36 1831 This act allows for Gloucester County officials to raise more funds to complete the construction of a county gaol. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to enable the Justices of the Peace for the County of Kent to raise Money by Assessment on the Inhabitants of the said County, to discharge the Debt due for erecting the Court House and Gaol. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 32 1831 This act allows Kent County officials to raise money to erect a county court house and gaol. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to regulate Assessments in this Province. Passed 31st March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 26 1831 This act creates new rules and regulations for the assessment of rates for public charges and expenses. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to make good certain Monies paid under the Warrants of His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in advance, to defray the Contingencies of the last Session of the Legislature. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 23 1831 This Act provides for the repayment of the Lieutenant-Governor for funds he advanced toward expenses of governance during the previous sitting of the Legislature. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Indemnify Roswell Mount, Esquire, for Monies advanced by him to complete a Bridge across the River Thames, from Delaware to Carradoc. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 22 1831 This Act provides funds to reimburse Roswell Mount, Esquire, the 75 pounds, three shillings, one penny of his own money he paid to the contractor of a bridge constructed over the Thames River. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in the County of Northumberland to levy an Assessment upon the Inhabitants of the said County to discharge the Debts due from the said County. Passed 25th March 1831. 1 William IV Chapter 21 1831 This act allows Northumberland County officials to raise a tax to pay down the county's debts. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831.
An Act to authorise the laying out several sums of Money granted by an Act of the last Session of the Legislature, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money for the improvement of the Roads and Bridges in this Province,” and which sums remain unexpended. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 20 1831 This Act specifies how certain funds still available for work on roads and bridges are to be used in various specific locations throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, chapter nineteen, respecting the Inland Navigation of the River Saint Lawrence, and to make other provisions concerning the said navigation. (31st March, 1831.) 1 William IV Chapter 20 1831 This Act repeals the 1808 Act, “An Act to provide a permanent Fund for the improvement of the inland navigation of the River Saint Lawrence.” Any funds remaining unexpended that were collected by virtue of this Act are to be used to make the Sainte Anne Rapids navigable by Steam Boats. The processes by which this is to be done are outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Act Granting to His Majesty a sum of money, to be raised by Debenture, for the Improvement of Roads and Bridges in the several Districts of this Province. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 17 1831 This Act allows the government to borrow up to 20,000 pounds from creditors for road and bridge construction and repair throughout the various districts of the province. The Act names the Commissioners to apply the allotted funds in each district, and specifies on which projects each district's funds are to be spent. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide a Salary for the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and to Remunerate him for past Services. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 16 1831 This Act provides for a regular annual salary to be paid the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and compensates the presently serving Clerk, Samuel Peters Jarvis, for services rendered up to now. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Repeal the Laws now in force granting Poundage to the Receiver General, and to provide a Salary for that Officer in Lieu thereof. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 15 1831 This Act alters the mode and amount of payment of the Receiver General of Upper Canada, changing from a percentage of rates levied to a regular salary, as well as a proportion of duties levied from Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal an Act passed in the Fifth Session of the Sixth Parliament of this Province, entitled “An Act for granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money towards defraying the expenses of the Civil Administration of the Government of this Province," and for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of money to be applied towards the payment of the expences of the Administration of Justice and the support of the Civil Government of this Province. Passed 16th March, 1831. 1 William IV – Chapter 14 1831 This Act repeals previous legislation that allowed for 2,500 pounds annually toward "the [c]ivil [g]overnment of" Upper Canada, and replaces it with legislation allotting 6,500 pounds per year for the same purpose, with detail as to which areas of civil governance the said monies are to be applied. Early Canadiana Online