Legislation by Concept: Infrastructure
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act for erecting a Market-House within the Town of Halifax, and for raising a Sum of Money by Lottery for that Purpose. | 33 George II – Chapter 4 (Session 2) | 1759 | This Act makes provision for the construction of a market in Halifax, which is to be funded by a lottery as outlined. The scale of prizes and rules for the lottery are given. | National Archive of the United Kingdom |
| An Act for regulating and maintaining a Light-House on Sambro Island. | 33 George II – Chapter 2 (Session 1) | 1759 | This Act makes provision and gives instruction for the erection of a lighthouse on Sambro Island. Duties to be paid at the harbour of Halifax are to fund the construction, as outlined. | National Archive of the United Kingdom |
| An Act for erecting a Lighthouse at the Entrance of the Harbour of Halifax. | 32 George II – Chapter 8 | 1758 | This Act provides a sum of one thousand pounds to be put towards the construction of a lighthouse and dwelling house on Sambro Island and appoints commissioners to oversee the construction. | National Archive of the United Kingdom |