An act banning the hunting of Wild Fowl in the County of L'Islet until a public declaration is posted eight days after the migration of the fowl to the area.
This act allows for the sale and lease of land reserved to Native peoples, with the proceeds from such sales to go towards the benefit of the said people, and creates new regulations to prevent encrosions upon their remaining land.
An Act to amend the law incorporating the Grand River Navigation Company so that the Governor of Canada can appoint two directors as long as three quarters of the capital stock is held for the benefit of Six Nation Indians.
This Ordinance repeals and replaces the 1777 Act, “An Ordinance to prevent the selling of strong liquors to the Indians in the Province of Quebec, as also to deter persons from buying their Arms or Clothing, and for other purposes relative to the trade and intercourse with the said Indians." Under this Ordinance, the Governor is empowered to order any person to be removed from any Indian Village. This Ordinance is made permanent.
This Ordinance establishes the Seminary of Saint Sulpice as an Ecclesiastical Corporation, under the name “The Ecclesiastics of the Seminary of Saint Sulpice of Montreal" and under the provisions outlined. The Ordinance describes the obligations of, and rules, regulations, and exceptions for the said corporation.
This is a continuation of an act first passed in 1835, making it illegal to sell liquor to indigenous people. The original act is also amended, increasing the maximum penalty from five to twenty pounds.
This act sets out penalties for those who would attempt to use lands that have been set aside for the indigenous populations of the province without permission.
This act appropriates public funds for the payment of various provincial services, as well as pensions to specific people who have served the province or the government.
This Act makes several provisions to support the fisheries in Gaspe, including allowing unoccupied beach to be used to cure and prepare fish for exportation. The Act outlines several rules and regulations for the fisheries, including where and how fishing may take place. Fishing weirs, as used by Indigenous Peoples are not to be used as they are destructive to the salmon industry. Penalties for those who act in defiance of this Act are described.