Legislation by Concept: Government Revenue

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to Authorize the Raising by Debenture a Sum of Money to be applied in Erecting Buildings for the use of the Legislature. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 28 1826 This act authorises the raising of funds to build buildings to house the provincial legislature. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to impose a duty on Horse imported into this Province, and for other purposes. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 27 1826 This act establishes a five pound duty on all horses imported into New Brunswick Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to Make Good certain Monies issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of an Address of the House of Assembly. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 27 1826 This act grants funds to the Lieutenant General of the province in order to repay money advanced by the crown. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and revise the Revenue Laws of the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 26 1826 This act continues an 1823 act for raising revenue until 1827, but repeals some sections and introduces new duties on some imported alcohol. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act for Granting certain Sums of Money to His Majesty, to enable His Majesty to defray the expense of the Administration of Justice, and the support of the Civil Government of this Province, for the years One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Five, and One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Six. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 26 1826 This act grants money to various government officials in payment for their services. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, passed in the Sixth year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to allow a Drawback on Foreign Flour, and other Articles, exported to Foreign Countries.” 7 George IV – Chapter 24 1826 The continuation of an act passed in 1825, which allows a drawback on flour and other items which are meant for export to other countries which charge duties on those item. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act more effectually to secure the payment of the Provincial Duties of Excise, and to prevent Frauds in the collection of the Provincial Revenue.” 7 George IV – Chapter 21 1826 A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which imposes harsher penalties for merchants who try to sell imported goods which are subject to import tax without having paid the applicable duties in order to impede the smuggling occurring in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the Count of Sunbury to levy an assessment to enable them to pay off the County Debt. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 21 1826 This act allows for Sunbury County justices to raise 300 pounds to pay down the county debt. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province, by laying a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed to keep Public Houses and Shops, for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. 7 George IV – Chapter 19 1826 A continuation of several past acts which impose taxes on public houses in order to pay for road repair across the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Acts relating to the Light-House erected on Cranberry Island, near the entrance of the Gut of Canso. 7 George IV – Chapter 15 1826 A continuation of an act first passed in 1822 which establishes a duty to be collected at all harbours adjacent to the gut of Canso to support the Cranberry Island lighthouse. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland, to levy an assessment to pay off in County Debt. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 9 1826 This act allows for Northumberland County justices to raise 600 pounds to pay down the county's debt. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act for the further increase of the Revenue, by imposing a Duty upon Articles imported from Foreign Countries. 7 George IV – Chapter 8 1826 This act imposes a duty on cattle and livestock imported into the province from everywhere excluding the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the further increase of the Revenue of the Province, by continuing and amending an Act of the General Assembly for raising a Duty of Excise. 7 George IV – Chapter 7 1826 This act continues several past acts which impose duties on goods imported into the province, with some amendments to the amount of duty is charged for which items. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province, and for promoting its Agriculture, Commerce and Fisheries, by continuing and amending an Act of the General Assembly, for granting Duties of Impost on Wine, Brandy, Gin, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee and Brown Sugar. 7 George IV – Chapter 5 1826 An amendment to a past act regarding the imposition of duties on certain goods, which changes the amount of duties charged on the goods specified. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying certain Monies, therein mentioned, for the service of the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-six; and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of the General Assembly, as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. 7 George IV – Chapter 1 1826 This act allots various parcels of money for a number of purposes and to various individuals throughout the province, for infrastructure projects and in reimbursement for services rendered to the government. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and diminish certain Rates and Tolls of the Lachine Canal, for a limited time, and for other purposes (29th March, 1826.) 6 George IV Chapter 3 1826 An Act to reduce certain of the Rates, Tolls and duties on vessels, boats, merchandise and effects passing upon the Lachine Canal as outlined. Under this Act, the third clause of an Act from 1822 “An Act to authorize the Commissioners appointed for the completion of the Canal between Lachine and Montreal to effect a Loan for that purpose, and to establish rates of Toll to pass thereon,” is repealed and replaced. These tolls and duties are to be collected until 1827 and no longer. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to allow a Drawback on Foreign Flour, and other articles, exported to Foreign Countries. 6 George IV – Chapter 35 1825 This act allows a drawback on flour and other items which are meant for export to other countries which charge duties on those items. The act specifies how ship masters are to document these fees, minimum amounts of goods which must be sold in order to qualify, and how drawbacks are to be paid out to merchants by the government of Nova Scotia, among other regulations to be met by merchants. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and continue the several Acts relating to the Light-House erected on Cranberry Island, near the entrance of the Gut of Canso. 6 George IV – Chapter 26 1825 A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1822 which establishes a duty to be collected at all harbours adjacent to the gut of Canso to support the Cranberry Island lighthouse. The amendment changes the amount paid by British ships exceeding sixty-five tons in burthen from a fee every time they use the Canso strait, to an annual fee of twenty shillings. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act more effectually to secure the payment of the Provincial Duties of Excise, and to prevent Frauds in the Collection of the Provincial Revenue.” 6 George IV – Chapter 25 1825 A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which imposes harsher penalties for merchants who try to sell imported goods which are subject to import tax without having paid the applicable duties in order to impede the smuggling occurring in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 23 1825 This act awards monies to various people 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 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.