| An Act to amend the Law relative to the administration of Justice in Gaspé. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 40 |
1849 |
This act amends various laws relating to the administration of the courts of Gaspé, including the jurisdiction of its superior court, the time at which certain courts will be seated, and other measures. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to consolidate and amend various Acts of Assembly relating to the further amendment of the Law. Passed 14th April 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 39 |
1849 |
This act consolidates and amends various acts of assembly relating to the amendment of the law. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to correct an error in an Act of the present Session relative to the Judicature of Lower-Canada. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 39 |
1849 |
This act corrects a clerical error in a past act, which misstated the judicial jurisdiction of the County of Missisquoi. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Laws relative to the Courts of Original Civil Jurisdiction in Lower-Canada. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 38 |
1849 |
This act reforms various aspects of all levels of the judicature of Lower Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish a Court having jurisdiction in Appeals and Criminal Matters, for Lower-Canada. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 37 |
1849 |
This act establishes a court of appeals in Lower Canada, defining its jurisdiction, responsibilities, what cities in Lower Canada will have courts of appeal, and various other matters. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of Justices of the Peace out of Sessions within this Province, with respect to Summary Convictions and Orders. Passed 27th March 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 31 |
1849 |
This act allows justices of the peace to pass summary convictions upon those who commit an offence under the jurisdiction of such justices. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to consolidate and improve the Laws relative to the administration of Criminal Justice. Passed 27th March 1849.
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12 Victoria Chapter 30 |
1849 |
This act consolidates and improves laws relative to the administration of criminal justice. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to consolidate and amend the several Acts of Assembly relating to the Criminal Law of this Province, so far as relates to the definition of certain indictable offences, and the punishment thereof. Passed 27th March 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 29 |
1849 |
This act consolidates and amends various acts of assembly relating to the criminal law of the province. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act for the Removal of Defects in the administration of Criminal Justice. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 21 |
1849 |
This act allows for the addition of felonious reception of property to cases of theft, in cases where an individual received stolen property. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Criminal Law of this Province relating to the offences of Arson and Counterfeiting Coin. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 20 |
1849 |
This act sets out new minimum prison terms for the crimes of arson and counterfeiting currency. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for better giving effect, within this Province, to a Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America, for the apprehension and surrender of certain Offenders. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 19 |
1849 |
This is an enactment of an imperial treaty between Great Britain and the United states, which allows for the extradition of individuals who have committed certain crimes within the territory of Canada, and are taking refuge in the United States. The crimes which allow for extradition are specified in the act. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the commutation of Debts due the Crown by Settlers in certain cases for work on the Public Roads. Passed 27th March 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 19 |
1849 |
This act allows settlers to pay off their debts by working on highway maintenance and repair. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to amend the Law of Attachment in this Colony and to regulate the Fees in certain cases payable thereon. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) |
12 Victoria Chapter 11 |
1849 |
This act allows for specific property owned by debtors to be transferred to a creditor through legal proceedings. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Limitation of Personal Actions at Law, and for rendering a Written Memorandum necessary to the validity of certain Promises and Engagements. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) |
12 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1849 |
This act deals with how property seizure is dealt with by provincial courts. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace in the County of Albert to designate the Gaol Limits of said County. Passed 8th March 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1849 |
This act allows for Albert County officials to designated the limits around the new county court house and gaol. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act for facilitating Proceedings in cases of Distress and Replevin. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) |
12 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1849 |
This act allows those who are undergoing court proceedings and who have had their goods seized for surety, to have some of their goods provisionally restored to prevent undue financial hardship. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the further amendment of the Law, and the better advancement of Justice. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) |
12 Victoria Chapter 8 |
1849 |
This act makes provisions for the pursuit of justice through legal means should property be damaged after an individual's death, and for any monetary awards to be added to the individual's estate. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act for establishing and maintaining a Police Force in the Parish of Portland, in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 8th March 1849. |
12 Victoria Chapter 7 |
1849 |
This act allows for a levy to be imposed on the inhabitants of the Parish of Portland to support their local police force, and stipulates that liquor fines are to be paid to its magistrate. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849. |
| An Act to incorporate the City of Fredericton. Passed 30th March 1848. |
11 Victoria Chapter 61 |
1848 |
This act allows for the incorporation of the City of Fredericton and stipulates how it will be administered and financed. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848. |
| An Act in addition to and amendment of an Act further to amend and extend the provisions of an Act, intituled An Act to incorporate the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company. Passed 30th March 1848. |
11 Victoria Chapter 48 |
1848 |
This act amends and clarifies the terms of the incorporation of the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848. |