Legislation by Concept: Infrastructure, Waterways

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to authorise a Loan to the President Directors and Company of the Port Hope Harbour and Wharf Company. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 23 1832 This Act authorizes the Upper Canadian government to borrow up to 2,000 pounds that it will provide as a loan in turn toward completing the wharf and harbour in Port Hope. The Act also outlines the terms of the government's loan and its repayment. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive and amend and to continue for a limited time two certain Acts therein mentioned relating to the Lachine Canal. (25th February, 1832.) 2 William IV Chapter 23 1832 This Act revives, amends, and continues two Acts relating to the Lachine Canal, including the 1829 Act, “An Act to establish certain rates, tolls and duties on the Lachine Canal and to provide for the care and management of the said Canal,” and the 1830 Act, “An Act to authorize the expenditure of a certain sum of money and to grant certain powers to the Commissioners of the Lachine Canal,” for the purpose of providing for the maintenance of the Canal and to establish rates of tolls and duties . These Acts are to remain in force until 1835. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled An Act to incorporate sundry Persons by the Name of the ‘New Brunswick Fire Insurance Company.’ Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 22 Session 1 1832 This act creates new provisions and regulations for the funds of the New Brunswick Fire Insurance Company. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to authorise a Loan to the President, Directors and Company, of the Cobourg Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 22 1832 This Act authorizes the government to borrow up to 3,000 pounds to loan in turn to the company building the Cobourg Harbour. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue in force for a limited time an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His late Majesty’s Reign entitled, “An Act to restrain the Selling of Beer, Ale, Cider and other Liquors not Spirituous, in certain Towns and Villages in this Province, and to regulate the manner of Licensing the same.” Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 21 1832 This Act extends, for four years plus the time to the conclusion of the following sitting of the Legislature, the Act cited in this Act's title. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to impose an additional Duty on Licenses to Vend Wines, Brandy and Spirituous Liquors. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 20 1832 This Act increases the cost of a license for the sale of certain types of alcohol, places penalties on anyone selling alcohol on a steamboat without a license, and directs the revenue raised under the terms of this Act toward road and bridge repair. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain the North Boundary Line of the Township of Niagara, and to establish a Public Highway contiguous to the same. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 19 1832 This Act names Commissioners to oversee the surveying of certain disputed territory in Niagara, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the Commission so appointed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned for the purpose of repairing and furnishing the Government House at Montreal. (25th February, 1832.) 2 William IV Chapter 18 1832 This Act advances a sum not exceeding one thousand eight hundred pounds towards defraying the expense of repairing the Government House in the city of Montreal and a further sum not exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds towards furnishing the same. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part of and to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the last Session of the Parliament of this Province entitled, “An Act to erect the County of Prince Edward into a Separate District.” Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 16 1832 This Act describes the responsibilities of the Justices of the Peace for Prince Edward County, as well as how the jurisdiction is to be governed going forward. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Province Treasurer to borrow the Sum of Ten thousand pounds for the public Service of the Province. Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 15 Session 1 1832 This act allows the provincial treasurer to borrow 10,000 pounds from the New Brunswick Fire Insurance Company. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors, and Company, of the Port Burwell Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 15 1832 This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Burwell Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of the said Company. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Incorporating a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors and Company, of the Port Dover Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 14 1832 This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Dover Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of said Company. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, to Improve the Navigation of the Grand River. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 13 1832 This Act incorporates the Grand River Navigation Company and delineates the privileges and responsibilities thereof. The Act also addresses other considerations relative to the Company. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend the Laws now in force for the Establishment, Regulation and Improvement of the great Roads of Communication through the Province. Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 12 Session 1 1832 This act establishes a road from Fredericton to the Canadian border as one of the province's great roads of communication. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain and report to the Legislature under what provisions it would, be expedient to authorise the erection of a Bridge over the River Saint Charles, at the mouth of the said River. (25th February, 1832.) 2 William IV Chapter 12 1832 Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to meet with several petitioners seeking to erect a toll bridge over the Rivière Saint-Charles to the east of the existing Dorchester Bridge. The commissioners are to meet with the petitioners to agree upon the terms under which the bridge will be constructed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part of and amend the Charter of the Niagara Canal Company. Passed 28th January, 1832. 2 William IV – Chapter 12 1832 This Act contains a number of clauses relating to the operation and administration of the Niagara Branch Canal. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act for the bettor extinguishing of Fires that may happen within the City of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 11 Session 1 1832 This act allows the City of Saint John to appoint more fire fighters. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to appropriate, a certain sum of money for the erection of a Bridge over the River Saint Maurice. (25th February, 1832.) 2 William IV Chapter 11 1832 This Act makes provisions for the construction of a bridge crossing the Rivière Saint-Maurice, near Trois-Rivières. Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the construction. The exact location where the bridge is to be constructed and the processes by which this is to be done are outlined. Tolls that may be charged for crossing the bridge are listed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter the Name of the Shire Town in the County of Kent from Liverpool to Richibucto. Passed 9th March 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 10 Session 1 1832 This act changes the name of a Kent County town from Liverpool to Richibucto. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.
An Act to alter the Great Road or Communication from Fredericton to Saint Andrews. Passed 27th February 1832. 2 William IV Chapter 7 Session 1 1832 This act alters the route of a great road of communication from Fredericton to Saint John and makes provisions for the appointment of supervisors of it. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832.