Legislation by Concept: Infrastructure, Waterways

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for the Encouragement of Communication by Steam between certain Ports and St. John's. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 8 1852 This act appoints a six person committee to oversee the implementation of more effectual steamship transport between St John's and ports in Great Britain, Ireland, New York, Boston, and any port in British North America. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make provision for the protection of Electric Telegraphs. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 7 1852 This act creates legal consequences for those who would maliciously destroy the equipment which enables the operation of electric telegraphs. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the Fourteenth Year of Her Majesty's Reign, entitled “An Act for the appointment of Electric Telegraph Commissioners and for Incorporating Electric Telegraph Companies,” and also to provide for Incorporating the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company. (Passed, 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 6 1852 This act repeals certain clauses of the incorporation the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company under the named individuals, as well as amending a 1851 act which made provisions for the establishment of telegraph companies in order to benefit the businesses of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to consolidate and amend the Saint John's Rebuilding Acts. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 4 1852 This act consolidates all past acts regarding the rebuilding of St John's after the fire of 1847, which destroyed a large portion of the town. Safety regulations, particularly regarding fire breaks, are clearly defined, as well as city regulations regarding sewage and street construction. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts note in force respecting Light Houses in this Colony. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 3 1852 This act replaces all past acts regarding the management and maintenance of lighthouses in the province with new regulations. All past acts are repealed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to facilitate the construction of the European and North American Railway. Passed 30th April 1851. 16 Victoria – Chapter 62 (1851) 1851 This Act details the funds necessary and lands proposed for the construction of railways. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to facilitate the construction of the European and North American Railway. Passed 28th March 1851. 16 Victoria – Chapter 61 (1851) 1851 This Act provides the lands and funds for the construction of railways. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to provide for the establishment of Municipal Authorities in this Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 15 Victoria Chapter 38 (1851) 1851 This act creates municipal governments throughout the province. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act to facilitate the construction of a Railway from Saint Andrews to Quebec. Passed 28th March 1851. 15 Victoria Chapter 36 (1851) 1851 This act facilitated the construction of the railway running from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, to Quebec. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act further to facilitate the construction of the European and North American Railway. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria – Chapter 62 (1851) 1851 This Act provides for the construction of the European and North American Railway, particularly the management of lands. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to facilitate the construction of the European and North American Railway. Passed 28th March 1851. 14 Victoria – Chapter 61 (1851) 1851 This Act details the construction of the European and North American Railway Company, including the lands and funds designated and management of such. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to establish the Road from Lower Trout Brook Bridge, on the Great Road between Saint Andrews and Fredericton, to the Town of Magaguadavic, as one of the Great Roads of Communication. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 34 1851 This act designates a road between Saint Andrews and Fredericton, to the Town of Magaguadavic, as one of the provinces Great Roads of Communication. 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 establish the Road leading from the Great Road running from Fredericton to the Finger Board, at or near James Tilley’s, in the Parish of Sheffield, County of Sunbury, to the Great Road running from Fredericton to the Bend of Petitcodiac, as one of the Great Roads of Communication. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 33 1851 This act designates a road running from Fredericton to Sunbury County as one of the province's Great Roads of Communication. 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 establish the Road leading from the Baptist Meeting House in the Parish of Upham, in King’s County, to the Church in Sussex Vale, as one of the Great Roads of Communication. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 32 1851 This act designates a road in King's Count to be one of the province's Great Roads of Communinication. 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 amend an Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Local Government of Counties, Towns, and Parishes. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 30 1851 This act gives the province new authority to revise local regulations concerning road maintainence. 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 provide for the transportation of Newspapers and Tracts through this Province without any imposition of Postage. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 27 1851 This act legislates that no postage charges will be levied against nevwspapers less than two ounces in weight. 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 Debentures to raise money for the purpose of being loaned for rebuilding a part of the City of Fredericton destroyed by fire in the month of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 17 1851 This act allows for the issuing of 12, 000 pounds in treasury debentures to pay for the rebuilding of parts of Fredericton recently destroyed by a fire, and stipulates how the money will be managed. 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 consolidate and amend the Laws providing for the maintenance of Light Houses in the Bay of Fundy. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 16 1851 This act creates new duties on shippage to pay for maintainence of the lighthouses along the Bay of Fundy, and penalties for their violation. 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 repeal the several acts for incorporating the city of Fredericton, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 15 New Brunswick Local Acts 1851 This act repeals exisiting legislation concerning the government of the city of Fredericton, and creates a new system for how the city of Fredericton will be bordered and governed, and what legal and constituional rights it will enjoy 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 provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 14 1851 This act awards monies for the building and repair of roads and bridges. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.