Legislation by Concept: Government Revenue
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to make Good certain Monies issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of several Addresses during the last Session. Passed the 7th Day of April, 1817. | 57 George III – Chapter 6 | 1817 | This Act pays out the funds previously promised to the use of the provincial government. | Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817. |
| An Act to alter and continue an Act imposing a Duty on Articles to be imported from the United States of America, and for appropriating the same. | 57 George III – Chapter 5 | 1817 | This Act continues a former act for collecting duties on goods imported from the United States which act is to remain in force until 18 March 1818. The persons to which the funds are to be granted are explained as well as which goods are exempt from the duty. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, Brandy, Gin, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee, and Brown Sugar, for the support of His Majesty’s Government, and for promoting the Agriculture, Commerce and Fisheries, of this Province. | 57 George III – Chapter 4 | 1817 | This Act continues a former act for collecting duties on goods which act is to remain in force until March, 1818. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to continue the several Acts now in force for raising a Revenue in this Province. Passed the 22nd of March, 1817. | 57 George III Chapter 2 | 1817 | This act continues several acts for raising revenue until 1818. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1817. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1817. |
| An Act to appropriate a Sum of Money to defray the expences of any Commission for ascertaining Titles to Lands in the Niagara District, which shall or may be authorized by any Act of the Parliament of this Province. Passed 1st April, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 40 | 1816 | This act provides a sum of money to pay for an act passed earlier in this same legislative year, which allows for the re-filing of property deeds in the region of Niagara which have been lost or destroyed by the recent war with the United States. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for granting to His Majesty a sum of Money, and to Provide for the Appointment of a Provincial Agent for this Province. Passed 1st April, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 37 | 1816 | This act sets aside a sum to be paid from the provincial budget to appoint a Provincial Agent, who will sit at the court of Great Britain, and who cannot be removed without first consulting the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 16th of March, 1816. | 56 George III Chapter 30 | 1816 | This act awards sums of money to various persons 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 1816. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1816. |
| An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly for the 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. | 56 George III – Chapter 30 | 1816 | This Act continues a former act relating to duties on liquor licences in order to raise revenue for public works as described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend the several Acts now in force for raising a Revenue in this Province. Passed the 16th of March, 1816 | 56 George III Chapter 29 | 1816 | This act contines several acts for raising revenue until 1817. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1816. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1816. |
| An Act to increase the Salary of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and to remunerate the present Speaker for past Services. Passed 1st April 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 28 | 1816 | This act raises the salary of the Speaker of the House of Assembly to 200 pounds per annum. | Early Canadiana Online |
| 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. Passed 1st of April, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 27 | 1816 | This act authorises a payment of 2,500 pounds collected from the various taxes and fees collected by the provincial legislative assembly towards the Crown's Receiver General, in payment for funds advanced for government expenses, but especially in repayment for contributions made during the War of 1812. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Increase the Salaries of certain Officers of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly. Passed 1st April, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 23 | 1816 | This act allows for the raising of the salaries of certain officers of the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly - namely, the Clerk of the Legislative Council, the Usher of the Black Rod, the Master in Chancery, the Chaplains of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, the Door Keepers of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, the Clerk of the House of Assembly, and the Sergeant at Arms. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act Granting relief to several Inspectors within this Province. Passed 1st of April, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 21 | 1816 | This act permits the payment of specified sums of money to district inspectors who were responsible for the apprehending of militia deserters. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the contingent Expences of Both Houses of Parliament during the last Session, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 22d March, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 15 | 1816 | This act specifies certain sums of money to be paid to people who have filled roles and performed jobs for the Legislative Assembly and the province in the past year. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act imposing a Duty on articles to be imported from the United States of America, and for appropriating the same. | 56 George III – Chapter 15 | 1816 | This Act continues an act placing import duties on articles from the United States which is to remain in force until 18 March 1817. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and continue an Act for granting to his Majesty certain duties on Wine, Brandy, Gin, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee, and Brown Sugar, for the support of His Majesty’s Government, and for promoting the Agriculture, Commerce, and Fisheries of this Province. | 56 George III – Chapter 12 | 1816 | This Act continues an act setting rates of duties on certain goods for support of the government and for promoting certain industries within the province. The act amends the duty placed on rum distilled within the province. These acts are to remain in force until March 18, 1817. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. | 56 George III – Chapter 11 | 1816 | This Act continues several former acts relating to excise duties which are to remain in force until 1817. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Remuneration of the Honorable William Dummer Powell, Esquire, for certain services rendered to this Province. Passed 22d March, 1816. | 56 George III – Chapter 9 | 1816 | This act permits the payment of one thousand pounds to a certain William Drummer, for having surveyed lands within the province in order to determine title. | 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 Sixteen: 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. | 56 George III – Chapter 1 | 1816 | This Act lists the sums that are to be paid to several individuals and institutions for services rendered and salaries during 1816. The Act also lists sums to be paid to fund several infrastructure projects, including the construction of roads and bridges, in the province. The Act finally continues a former Act, “An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the service of the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and one, 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,” which is to remain in force until 1817. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for granting a Drawback on Wine, and distilled Spirituous Liquors. | 55 George III – Chapter 22 | 1815 | This act was not published. | Early Canadiana Online |