| An Act to authorize And empower the Justices of the Peace for the County of York to sell the old Gaol Lot in the City of Fredericton. Passed 15th March 1851. |
14 Victoria Chapter 5 New Brunswick Local Acts |
1851 |
This act allows York County officials to sell the lot of the old county gaol to pay down county debts. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851. |
| An Act to authorize the Issue of Treasury Notes, and for the reduction of the Public Debt of the Colony. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) |
14 Victoria Chapter 5 |
1851 |
This act authorizes the provincial government to issue more treasury notes in order to help reduce the provincial debt. The denominations are specified, as well as the terms under which they are to be issued and repaid. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 28th March 1851. |
14 Victoria Chapter 5 |
1851 |
This act creates new duties on imported items. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851. |
| An Act to continue “An Act to authorize the commutation of Debts due the Crown by Settlers in certain cases for work on the Public Roads.” Passed 15th March 1851. |
14 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1851 |
This act extends a 1849 act regulating payment of debts by road work until 1852. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851. |
| An Act to authorize Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the County of Gloucester to assess the said County to pay off the County Debts. Passed 15th March 1851. |
14 Victoria Chapter 2 New Brunswick Local Acts |
1851 |
This act allows for Gloucester County authorities to raise extra funds to pay down the county debt. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851. |
| An Act to continue the Act for Granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, Imported into this Colony and its Dependencies. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) |
14 Victoria Chapter 1 |
1851 |
This act continues an act passed in 1850 which governs the duties charged on goods imported into the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act for granting a Civil List to Her Majesty. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 173 |
1851 |
This act amends the salaries of various civil servants in the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Trustees of the Quebec Turnpike Roads, to issue Debentures to a limited amount, for the purpose of buying and rebuilding the Montmorency Bridge. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 133 |
1851 |
This act allows the trustees of the trustees of the Quebec Turnpike Roads to borrow up to five thousand pounds to rebuild the Montmorency Bridge. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Quebec Turnpike Road Trustees to effect a new Loan, and to extend the provisions of the Quebec Turnpike Road Ordinance to certain other Roads. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 132 |
1851 |
This act grants a loan to the Quebec Turnpike Road trustees in order to maintain and build new roads in the city. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable Municipal Corporations in Upper Canada to contract Debts to the Crown, in the purchase of Public Works, without imposing a Special Rate or Tax for the payment of the same. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 124 |
1851 |
This act makes provisions to repay debts incurred for various public works built in Upper Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Payment of certain Expenses of the Administration of Justice in the Recorders’ Courts in Upper Canada, out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of this Province. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 117 |
1851 |
This act allocates money for budgets required for certain court proceedings. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to exempt Firemen in Cities from the payment of Statute Labour Tax. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 85 |
1851 |
This act allows any municipality in the province to exempt firemen from paying statute labour tax once they have served for seven years, along exempting them from jury duty. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Discharge of Sureties for Public Officers in certain cases. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 80 |
1851 |
This is an amendment to an 1841 act called "An Act to regulate the taking of securities in all Offices in respect of which security ought to be given, and for avoiding the grant of all such Offices in the event of such security not being given within a time limited after the grant of such office," which makes strict rules regarding government officers who are in charge of public moneys, requiring them to register their own debts with the provincial clerks before taking on any roles which require them to disburse government funds. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for raising, by way of Loan, a sum not exceeding Four Millions of Pounds Currency, for making a Main Trunk Line of Rail-way throughout the length of this Province. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 75 |
1851 |
This act allows for the raising of no more than four million pounds to build an inter-provincial railroad stretching from Halifax through to Hamilton or some other convenient point in United Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the construction of a Main Trunk Line of Rail-way throughout the whole length of this Province. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 73 |
1851 |
This act makes it possible for the province to raise through public and private debenture as much money as possible for the Halifax to Upper Canada railroad project to prevent as much public debt as possible. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for raising, on the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, a certain sum required for Public Service. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 72 |
1851 |
This act authorizes the raising of one hundred and ninety-six thousand five hundred and eighty pounds, fifteen shillings and two pence currency to pay for various public services. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to exempt the several Chartered Banks from the Tax on their circulation on certain conditions. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 70 |
1851 |
This act exempts chartered banks from taxes on their circulation if they meet the stated conditions, in order to encourage them to meet the expectations of the province's General Bank Act. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal the Tonnage Dues imposed for defraying the expenses of maintaining Light Houses and for other purposes connected with the Navigation of the waters of this Province, and to provide for the payment of such expenses out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 52 |
1851 |
This act repeals past acts which dictate that the money required to maintain lighthouses and buoys is to be paid by tonnage dues paid by vessels coming into harbour, and instead will be paid by the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums required for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, and certain other expenses connected with the Public Service. 30th August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 46 |
1851 |
This act details various funds being requested for various public services. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to indemnify the Municipal Councillors of the County of Peterborough and others, for passing a certain By-law of the Municipal Council of the said County, which was afterwards quashed. 2d August, 1851. |
14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 31 |
1851 |
This act indemnifies the municipal councilors of Peterborough who passed an act concerning road construction which was later quashed. |
Early Canadiana Online |