| An Act to continue the “Act for more effectually raising a Revenue within this Province for the Support of its Government” and to enable Persons exporting certain Articles therein names to receive a Drawback on the Export thereof, and for other Purposes therein mentioned. |
26 George III – Chapter 5 |
1786 |
This Act continues the 1784 Act, "Act for more effectually raising a Revenue within this Province for the Support of its Government," and amends certain provisions relating to the drawbacks granted under this former Act. This Act is to remain in force until the end of 1787. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter, amend and continue an Act passed in the Twenty Fourth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign intitled, “An Act for more effectively raising a Duty of Excise on Wines, Rum, and certain other enumerated Articles, and for preventing Frauds in the Collection of the Revenue.” |
26 George III – Chapter 4 |
1786 |
This Act amends and continues the 1784 Act, "An Act for more effectually raising a Duty of Excise on Wine, Rum and certain other enumerated Articles, and for preventing Frauds in the Collection of the Revenue," in order to increase the sums collected as the duties heretofore paid have been found insufficient. This Act and a more recent Act passed in explanation thereof are to remain in force until the end of 1787. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Laws mentioned therein, and also for altering the Impost Law hereby continued. |
26 George III – Chapter 3 |
1786 |
This Act revives and continues the 1785 Act, "An Act to encourage and extend the export of Fish, Lumber and other Produce of this Province to the West Indies, and also to revive, alter and continue the several Laws relating to the Duties of Impost on Beer, Rum and other distilled Spirituous Liquors, which Laws expired the Thirty First Day of December, 1784," the Acts revived therein, and a few other Acts relating mainly to trade which are to remain in force until the end of 1787. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing An Act of the General Assembly of this Province intitled, “an Act for more effectually raising a Revenue within this Province for the support of its Government,” as also for continuing and explaining an Act intitled, “an Act for more effectually raising a Duty of Excise on Wine, Rum, and certain other enumerated Articles, and for preventing Frauds in the Collection of Revenue.” |
26 George III – Chapter 6 |
1785 |
This Act repeals a section of an act passed in the last session of assembly, “An Act for more effectually Raising a Duty of Excise on Wine, Rum, and certain other enumerated Articles, and for preventing Frauds in the Collection of the Revenue for Explanation thereof,” and continues the rest of the Act until 1787. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Laws therein mentioned. |
26 George III – Chapter 4 |
1785 |
This Act continues several acts listed, relating largely to impost and excise duties as well as tolls, which are to remain in force until 1787. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to encourage and extend the export of Fish, Lumber and other Produce of this Province to the West Indies, and also to revive, alter and continue the several Laws relating to the Duties of Impost on Beer, Rum and other distilled Spirituous Liquors, which Laws expired the Thirty First Day of December, 1784. |
26 George III – Chapter 3 |
1785 |
This Act revives and amends several acts relating to impost and excise duties on beer, rum, wine, and other spirituous liquors, as well as on molasses and sugars. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to exempt all Molasses, Rum and other distilled Spirituous Liquors imported in to this Province, or purchased for the Use of his Majesty’s Careening Yard or Navy, from paying the several Impost Duties imposed thereon by the Laws of this Province. |
25 George III Chapter 11 |
1784 |
This Act exempts the navy and careening yard from duties levied on certain goods as imposed by former Acts. This Act is to remain in force until 1786. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for more effectually raising a Revenue within this Province, for the Support of its Government. |
25 George III Chapter 8 |
1784 |
This Act replaces the methods by which revenue is collected in the province. The Act lists the rates of duties on certain goods, including molasses, chocolate, and coffee and penalties for persons who neglect to pay them. Certain restrictions on the collectors' or receivers' participation in trade are outlined. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for more effectually raising a Duty of Excise on Wine, Rum and certain other enumerated Articles, and for preventing Frauds in the Collection of the Revenue. |
25 George III Chapter 7 |
1784 |
This Act amends the processes by which duties are collected in the province, as well as the rate of duties on wine, rum, and certain other articles as listed. The Act also imposes regulations to prevent frauds by vessels or persons importing or exporting the same. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Impost and Excise on Wines, Beer, Rum and other distilled Spirituous Liquors, and for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Excise on Molasses and Brown Sugar, sold within or brought into this Province, and for the more effectual improving, and extending the Trade of this Colony to the West Indies. |
23 George III – Chapter 15 |
1783 |
This Act continues multiple acts related to the collection of duties on beer, rum, wines, spirituous liquors, sugar, or molasses, which are to continue to remain in force until December 1784. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Laws relating to the Duty on licensed Houses. |
23 George III – Chapter 14 |
1783 |
This Act continues multiple acts related to licenses for public houses, which are to remain in force until 1784. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to exempt from the payment of the Duties of Impost and Excise, such Molasses, Rum, or other distilled Spirituous Liquors, as shall be issued to His Majesty’s Troops in this Province, as a Gift or Donation from His Majesty. |
22 George III – Chapter 10 |
1782 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, amendment of, and for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Impost and Excise on Wines, Beer, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. |
22 George III – Chapter 6 |
1782 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in amendment of, and for continuing an Act, made in the Fifteenth year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for granting to His Majesty an Excise on Molasses, and Brown Sugar, sold within, or brought into, this Province, and for the more effectual improving and extending the Trade of this Colony to the West-Indies.” |
22 George III – Chapter 5 |
1782 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Creditors of Government, to receive Interest on such Warrants as shall be drawn on the Treasury, and payable in pursuance of Votes and Resolutions of the General Assembly, which by a scarcity of Money the Treasurer shall not be able to discharge. |
22 George III – Chapter 2 |
1782 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Laws relating to the Duty on Wheel Carriages within the Peninsula of Halifax. |
21 George III – Chapter 10 |
1781 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Excise on Molasses and Brown Sugar, sold within, or brought into, this Province; and for the more effectual improving and extending the Trade of this Colony to the West-Indies. |
21 George III – Chapter 8 |
1781 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, and for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province relating to the Duties of Impost and Excise on Wines, Beer, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. |
21 George III – Chapter 7 |
1781 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for laying an additional Duty of Excise, on Wines, Rum, and other distilled Spirituous Liquors. |
20 George III – Chapter 9 |
1780 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Laws relating to the Duty on Wheel Carriages within the Peninsula of Halifax. |
20 George III – Chapter 8 |
1780 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |