Legislation by Concept: Justice System

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue an Act, intituled An Act to provide for reporting and publishing the Decisions of the Supreme Court. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 39 1845 This act continues an act to provide for reporting and publishing the Decisions of the Supreme Court until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to authorize the appointment of a Reporter in the Court of Chancery. (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 39 1845 This act appoints a court reporter, making provisions for the salary of said reporter, and specifying the reporter's responsibilities. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Fees of certain District Officers in that part of this Province called Upper Canada. (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 38 1845 This act fixes certain fees relative to the officers administering justice in the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of Her Majesty, intituled, “An Act to repeal the laws now in force in that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada, for the recovery of Small Debts, and to make other provisions therefor.” (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 37 1845 This act amends an act passed in the former legislation of Upper Canada, regulating the prosecution, documentation, and fees paid to clerks in order to file the required paperwork when fines are paid and evidence is given in court. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act to authorize the Grand Jurors of the several Counties within this Province to inspect the Public Accounts. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 36 1845 This act continues an 1840 act to authorize the Grand Jurors of the several Counties within this Province to inspect the Public Accounts until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to allow the issuing of Testatum Writs of Capias ad Respondendum in the several Districts in Upper Canada, and for other purposes therein mentioned. (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 36 1845 This act amends certain practices and procedures of the court of the Queen's Bench. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part of a certain Ordinance therein mentioned, and to enable Notaries to act as Clerks of Circuit and Commissioners Courts in Lower Canada. (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 33 1845 This act clarifies the role of clerks and notaries in the part of the province formerly known as Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act Supplementary to an Act of the last Session of the Legislature, relating to the Administration of Justice in the Gaspé District. (29th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 32 1845 This act refines certain matters pertaining to the administration of justice in the district of Gaspé. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act for the better regulation of the Office of Sheriff in this Province. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 30 1845 This act continues an 1836 act for for the better regulation of the Office of Sheriff until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to extend to the Town of Sherbrooke the provisions of a certain Ordinance therein mentioned, relating to the appointment of Peace Officers and Constables; and also to explain the Jurisdiction of the General Sessions of the Peace for the District of Saint Francis. (10th February, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 18 1845 This act extends the powers of the police force of Sherbrooke. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make further Regulation for holding the Courts of Assize and Nisi Prius, Oyer and Terminer, and General Gaol Delivery in Upper Canada, and to provide for the Trial of Prisoners under certain circumstances. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 14 1845 This act deals with the holding of certain criminal courts in the part of United Canada formerly known as Upper Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend, consolidate, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws now in force, establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 13 1845 This act consolidates several past acts relative to the courts of Upper Canada into one act. It deals with the functions of various district courts, fees to be paid to various officials, the appointment of judges, and other court related matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act to provide for the services of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts in this Province. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 10 1845 This act continues an 1835 act to provide for the services of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to provide for the expenses incurred by the Commissioners of the Provincial Penitentiary. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 3 1845 This act allows for the Executive to issue Warrant on the Treasury of 300 pounds to defray the expenses of the provincial penitentiary. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act further to amend the Law relating to Wills, Legacies, Executors and Administrators, and for the settlement and distribution of the Estates of Intestates. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 41 1844 This act establishes a framework for the selling of property to pay down debts and penalties for its violation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to afford relief to Persons unfortunate in business in certain cases. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 32 1844 This act creates a new framework under which debtors can pay off thier debts. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act further to amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy in this Province. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 31 1844 This act creates new regulations concerning declarations of bankruptcy. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act further to continue an Act to provide for the prompt payment of all demands upon the Provincial Treasury. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 30 1844 This act extends the terms of a previous act on debt collection until 1845. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to authorize the use of a part of the building erected for a Market House on the Western side of the Harbour in the City of Saint John, for other purposes than a Market. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 20 1844 This act allows Saint John authorities to use the cellar of a market house as a make shift jail. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to remove the Old Gaol of the City and County of Saint John. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 13 1844 This act allows Saint John officials to tear down the old city gaol. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.