| An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty Reign, entituled, “An Act to repeal an Ordinance of the Province of Quebec, passed in the twenty-fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Ordinance concerning Land Surveyor and the admeasurement of lands,” and also to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the thirty-eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Act to ascertain and establish on a permanent footing the boundery line of the different Townships of this Province; and further, to regulate the manner in which lands are hereafter to be surveyed,” in so far as it affects the Township of Cramahe, and to make further provisions for ascertaining the side line of lots within the same, and also to authorise the correction of the eastern side line of said township. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 35 |
1823 |
This Act redefines provincial boundary lines and repeals previous acts inconsistent with this. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 32 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for various local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, to provide for the ordinary services of the Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 31 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various perosn for their services to the government and to local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to amend and continue the several Acts, now in force, for regulating the Expenditures of Monies for the service of Roads and Bridges. |
4 George IV – Chapter 30 |
1823 |
A continuation of several past acts regarding the funding of road maintenance in the province. Included are a few amendments pertaining to wagons which may impede the road either by leaving debris or using chains on their wheels. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Act for altering the time of holding the General Quarter Sections of the Peace, in the Home District, and further to fix the time of holding the said Quarter Session.” Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 30 |
1823 |
This Act sets a new date and time for the holding of Quarter Sessions, repealing previous acts inconsistent with this. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to continue the several Acts respecting the Liverpool Light-House. |
4 George IV – Chapter 27 |
1823 |
A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1812 which imposes a duty on ships entering Liverpool Harbour in order to support a lighthouse on Coffin's Island. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, keeping in repair, cleansing and paving, the Streets in the Town and Peninsula of Halifax,” to the Towns of Pictou and Annapolis Royal. |
4 George IV – Chapter 26 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1801 act which originally only applied to Halifax, extending the reach of the original act to also apply to the towns of Pictou and Annapolis Royal. The 1801 act has been amended to extend to other towns within Nova Scotia in a similar fashion prior to this amendment, in both 1821 and 1822. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act Intituled “An Act to provide for the support of a Light-House to be built on Partridge Island.’’ Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 26 |
1823 |
This act amends a 1788 act, expanding the duties paid by vessles to support the lighthouse at Patridge Island to all ships, not just those based in the port of Saint John. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to Provide for the erection of a Gaol and Court-House in and for the Home District. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 24 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds and management for the erection and maintenance of a gaol. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to Provide for the Completion of the Gaol and Court-House, in the London District this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 23 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds and management for the construction and maintenance of a gaol. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to enable the Proprietors of Land, in the Rear Blocks or Divisions of Land in the Township of Guysborough, to open roads through the same. |
4 George IV – Chapter 22 |
1823 |
This act makes provisions for a road to be built through a number of private lots in the township of Guysborough. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue, alter and amend, an Act, passed in the third year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the support of a Light-House erected on Cranberry Island, near the entrance of the Gut of Canso.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 21 |
1823 |
A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1822 which establishes a duty to be collected at all harbours adjacent to the gut of Canso to support the Cranberry Island lighthouse. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled “An Act for the better extinguishing Fires which may happen in the Towns of Fredericton and Saint Andrews.” Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 20 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1822 act for fire prevention in Fredericton and Saint Andrews, making fines and penalties collected under the said act payable to the local fire wardens rather than overseers of the poor. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province by laying a Duty on Persons hereafter to be License to keep Public Houses and Shops, for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. |
4 George IV – Chapter 19 |
1823 |
A continuation of several past acts which impose taxes on public houses in order to pay for road repair across the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act in addition to and in amendment of the several Acts now in force for repairing and mending Highways, Roads, Bridges and Streets, and for appointing Surveyors of Highways, within the several Townships in this Province.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 17 |
1823 |
A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which amends past acts concerning the mandatory labour required of residents to maintain roads, highways and bridges. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the appointment of Commissioners of Sewers, prescribing their power and authority, and for repealing the Acts now in force relating to that Office. |
4 George IV – Chapter 13 |
1823 |
This act allows for the appointment of commissioners to assure the maintenance and care of diked marshlands (former Acadian aboiteaux), and specifies provisions for cases where a part of a dike or marshland requiring maintenance is located on private property. This act replaces all past acts regarding the maintenance of diked marshes. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money to defray certain charges for the Administration of Justice and support of the Civil Government of this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 12 |
1823 |
This Act grants funds to the support of various government offices. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act for erecting a part of the Parish of Saint Stephen and the Country adjacent, in the County of Charlotte, into a separate and distinct Town or Parish. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 11 |
1823 |
This act makes a part of the parish of St. Stephen into a separate town and parish, Saint James, lays out its boundaries, and establishes what authority its officials have. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act in further amendment of the Laws now in force for the support and relief of confined Debtors, and for the further relief of Debtors with respect to the imprisonment of their Persons. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 10 |
1823 |
This act allows local justices to hire workmen to build inclosed spaces to house those imprisoned for failing to pay their debts. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to make Provision for the Improvement of the Inland Navigation of this Province. Passed March 19th, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This Act provides officers, funds, and instructions for the improvement of navigation. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |