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An Act for altering the time of holding one of the Courts of General Sessions of the Peace and Inferior Court of Common Pleas in the County of Westmorland. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 22 1853 This Act alters the date and time of common pleas court meetings. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act in addition to and in amendment of an Act intituled An Act to authorise the Justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland to erect a Lock-up House in the Town of Chatham, in the said County. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 20 1853 This Act further clarifies the funds to be used for the erection of a lock-up house in the Town of Chatham. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to authorise the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to assess the inhabitants of the Parish of Saint Stephen for the erection of a Lock-up House in the said Parish. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 16 1853 This Act authorizes the Justices of the Peace to construct a lock-up house, providing funds and labour for doing so. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act relating to the Public Debt of the City of Saint John. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 10 1853 This Act details the debts to be paid and the funds with which to play them. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to Remove Doubts respecting the Jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts of Newfoundland in Criminal Cases. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 8 1853 This act is meant to clarify which crimes should be heard before the supreme court of Newfoundland, and which should be heard before the circuit courts of the various districts of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Practice and to Establish and Fix the Terms or Sittings of the Northern and Southern Circuit Courts, and to provide for the Appointment of Registrars and other Officers in the Northern and Southern Districts of this Island. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 7 1853 This act further defines the various court districts throughout the province, and sets limits on the appointment of court officials in those districts. It also establishes procedures to be followed by the courts for certain proceedings and pleadings, and lays out schedules to be filled out by court officials. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Practice and to Establish and Fix the Terms or Sittings of the Northern and Southern Circuit Courts, and to provide for the Appointment of Registrars and other Officers in the Northern and Southern Districts of this Island. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 7 1853 This act further defines the various court districts throughout the province, and sets limits on the appointment of court officials in those districts. It also establishes procedures to be followed by the courts for certain proceedings and pleadings, and lays out schedules to be filled out by court officials. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend an Act more effectually to provide for the support of a Nightly Watch and Day Police in that part of the City of Saint John lying on the eastern side of the Harbour of Saint John, and for lighting the same, as also for other purposes. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 7 1853 This Act establishes a night and day watch, the funds necessary, and the management of said watch. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to simplify the service of Process against Co-Partners in the Trade in proceedings before Justices of the Peace, and in the City Court of Saint John. Passed 7th April 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 57 1852 This act simplifies the service of process against copartners in trade proceedings before justices of the peace in the city court of Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act to revive and continue an Act relating to the holding of Circuit Courts and for other purposes. Passed 7th April 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 49 1852 This act revives and continues prior legislation relating to the holding of circuit courts. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act further to continue the Act to provide for the services of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts in this Province. Passed 7th April 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 45 1852 This act continues prior legislation providing for the services of the clerk of the circuit courts in the province. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act for the further amendment of the Law and the better advancement of Justice. Passed 7th April 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 42 1852 This act is for the further amendment of the law and the better advancement of justice. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act to continue an Act to amend an Act intituled An Act to provide for the more summary and punishment of persons committing trespasses upon Square Timber and other Lumber. Passed 30th March 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 32 1852 This act continues prior legislation to amend a bill providing for more summary punishment of persons committing trespasses upon square timber and other lumber. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act in amendment of and in addition to the Act relating to the definition of offences and the punishment thereof. Passed 30th March 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 31 1852 This act amends and adds to prior legislation relating to the definition of offences and the punishment thereof. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act to remove Doubts with reference to the application of certain portions of the Criminal Law of England to this Island. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 15 1852 This act confirms the application of certain portions of English criminal law in the province, particularly in regards to court jurisdictions and the authorities exercised by court officials. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to legalise the Lock-up House at the Creek Village in the Parish of Woodstock, in the County of Carleton. Passed 18th February 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 9 1852 This act legalizes a lockup house at Creek Village in Woodstock due to the community's distance from the Carleton County gaol. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act to revive and continue an Act to provide for the better payment of Petit Jurors attending the several Courts of Record in the Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 26 1851 This act continues an act providing better pay for petit jurors until 1860. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act relating to Grand Juries in this Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 25 1851 This act creates a new system for the nnomination of the foremen of grand juries. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act relating to the Registry of Decrees of Partition made in the Court of Chancery. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 22 1851 This act allows for any memorial of any decree of partition made in the court of chancery to be registered in the Office of the Register for Deeds in any county. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act relative to Recognizances for the appearance of persons on criminal charges. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 21 1851 This act creates new regulations to guarantee the Recognizances of those who surrender themselves to custody. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.