| An Act to amend an Act for establishing and maintaining a Police Force in the Parish of Saint Stephen, in the County of Charlotte. Passed 8th June, 1865. |
28 Victoria – Chapter 46 |
1865 |
This act allows for Charlotte County officials to raise $2,000 to support the Parish of Saint Stephen police force. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865. |
| An Act relating to the Grand Juries of the General Sessions of the Peace in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 8th June, 1865. |
28 Victoria – Chapter 35 |
1865 |
This act alters the times when the Saint John Grand Juries of the General Sessions of the Peace will sit. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865. |
| An Act in addition to the Police Act of the City of Saint John. Passed 8th June, 1865. |
28 Victoria – Chapter 32 |
1865 |
This act creates new regulations governing certain commercial transactions. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865. |
| An Act relating to the City Court of the City of Saint John. Passed 8th June, 1865. |
28 Victoria – Chapter 31 |
1865 |
This act creates new regulations concerning grants of bail in Saint John. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865. |
| An Act to provide for the Retirement of the present Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 17 |
1865 |
This act provides a retirement pension to Sir Francis Brady, outgoing chief justice of the Supreme Court of the province, equal to one half of the salary he received while acting Chief Justice. |
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| An Act to amend Title xxxvii, Chapter 137, of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of the jurisdiction of Justices in Civil Suits.’ Passed 8th June, 1865. |
28 Victoria – Chapter 15 |
1865 |
This act introduces new regulations regarding arrests made in civil suits. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865. |
| An Act to enable Courts of Law to give relief against Adverse Claims made upon persons having no interest in the subject of such Claims. (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 12 |
1865 |
This act provides means to those who have found themselves party to a lawsuit in which they have no actual stake or claim, to exit that lawsuit by proving to the court they have no claim to the property being sued for, rather than going through the entire court procedure. |
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| An Act to amend an Act passed in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Reign Of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to Improve and Simplify the Practice of the Common Law side of the Supreme mid Central Circuit Courts, and to Consolidate the Laws relating to the same.” (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 11 |
1865 |
This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1864 which was a large-scale renewal of the practice of common-law in the provincial courts. It redefined how various courts are to handle cases, the responsibilities of court officials, the oaths to be taken by court officials, standardized forms to be filled out, and many other measures. |
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| An Act to make provision for the Recovery of Penalties becoming due upon the Forfeiture of certain Recognizances. (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1865 |
This act sets out the court procedures for recovering financial penalties when certain bonds are not met. |
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| An Act to continue the Punishment of Banishment in certain cases. (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1865 |
This act confirms the continued use of banishment as a judicial punishment in the province, as this means of punishment has largely fallen into disuse in English law. |
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| An Act to Regulate the Office and Duties of Coroners. (Passed 7th April, 1865.) |
28 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1865 |
This act solidifies the ability of the governor to appoint coroners to various districts in the province. It also specifies what the responsibilities and jurisdictions of these coroners are. |
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| An Act for establishing and maintaining a Police Force in the Parish of Saint Stephen, in the County of Charlotte. Passed 13th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 55 |
1864 |
This Act determines the number of officers and the appointment of management for a police force in Saint Stephen. |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act further to enlarge the jurisdiction of the City Court of the City of Saint John, and in amendment of the Law relating to said Court. Passed 13th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 46 |
1864 |
This Act extends the jurisdiction of the city court. |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act relating to Foreign Judgments. Passed 13th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 41 |
1864 |
This Act details the procedure for interacting with foreign countries. |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act relating to Affidavits, Declarations and Affirmations made out of this Province for use therein. Passed 11th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 40 |
1864 |
This Act details the handling of Affadavits, Declarations, and Affirmations, and the appointment of those to manage them. |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act to extend the jurisdiction of the Police Magistrate of the City of Saint John in actions of Debt wherein the Corporation of said City is interested. Passed 11th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 15 |
1864 |
This Act extends the jurisdiction of the police to include all debt related to the City of Saint John |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act to establish additional Circuit Courts in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 11th April, 1864. |
27 Victoria – Chapter 12 |
1864 |
This Act creates more Circuit Courts in Saint John. |
Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864. |
| An Act to Amend and Consolidate the Law relating to Costs on the Common Law Side of the Supreme and Central Circuit Courts. (Passed 13th April, 1864.) |
27 Victoria Chapter 12 |
1864 |
This act defines the costs of various common law procedures in the provincial courts, including a table of fees. |
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| An Act to amend and consolidate the Statute Law of Evidence. (Passed 13th April, 1864.) |
27 Victoria Chapter 11 |
1864 |
This act consolidates the laws of evidence, which govern the proof of facts in legal proceedings. |
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| An Act to shorten and simplify the forms of Pleading in the Supreme and Central Circuit Courts, and to render them more adapted than at present to the discovery and determination of the peal points in dispute between the parties to a suit. (Passed 13th April, 1864.) |
27 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1864 |
This act changes the procedures around discovery and determination in court disputes between parties in an attempt to shorten these proceedings and make them simpler. |
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