Legislation by Concept: Trade Regulation, Labour Regulation
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to continue for a limited time and to amend certain Acts therein mentioned relating to the collection of the revenue at the several Inland Forts of this Province. (18th March, 1834.) | 4 William IV Chapter 15 | 1834 | This Act amends and continues the 1829 Act, “An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries and other emoluments of the Officers employed in the collection of the revenue at the several Inland Ports of this Province, and for other purposes," which was continued in 1830, 1831, and 1832. This Act is to remain in force until 1835. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to declare the qualification and character of Persons admitted to practise as Barristors and Attornies of the Supreme Court of this Island. (17th April, 1833.) | 3 William IV Chapter 6 (Session 1) | 1833 | This act regulates the qualifications and conditions to be met by those who wish to practice law in the province of Newfoundland. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the support of the Royal Institution for the advancement of learning. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William VI Chapter 31 | 1832 | This Act allows for the advancement of several sums to cover the allowances made to the masters of schools under the management and control of the Royal Institution for the advancement of learning and to pay several salaries as outlined. The processes by which these funds are to be accounted for are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the relief of the Contractors for the erection of the Bridge over the River Chaudière. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 57 | 1832 | Under this Act, François Normand and Edouard Normand, who were contracted to erect a bridge over the River Chaudière, are relieved of their obligation to repay a sum of three hundred and ninety-two pounds ten shillings that was paid to them, over and above the cost for having erected the said Bridge and for all extra work performed, and for all materials furnished by them. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the payment of a certain sum of money to Benjamin Spearman. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 54 | 1832 | This Act provides a sum of seventy-five pounds to Benjamin Spearman, a militiaman wounded in the execution of his duties, in order to provide subsistence for his family. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money for the payment of certain Militia Officers and contingent expenses of Militia for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 40 | 1832 | This Act provides funds for several salaries, as well as the cost of Stationary, Printing and Postage for some offices of the Militia for the present year, 1832. The processes by which these funds should be accounted for are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a sum of money for the payment of certain Militia Officers, and contingent expences of the Militia, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 44 | 1831 | This Act lists the rates of salary for certain militia officers for the present year, among other expenses, and outlines how these should be paid. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time the Acts for regulating the Salaries and Emoluments of the Officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the Inland Ports of this Province, and for other purposes. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 35 | 1831 | This Act continues two former Act, including the 1829 Act, “An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries and other emoluments of the officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports in this Province, and for other purposes;” and the 1830 Act, “An Act to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, ‘An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries and other emoluments of the officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports of this Province, and for other purposes, and to appropriate a certain sum of money for the purposes therein-mentioned.” These Acts are to remain in force until 1832. This Act also provides for the salaries of Tide-waiters at the port of Quebec for the present year. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate the Quebec and Halifax Steam Navigation Company. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 33 | 1831 | This Act lists the individuals to be incorporated as “The Quebec and Halifax Steam Navigation Company,” and establishes them as a body politic. The rate of shares and other regulations are outlined. Directions for how the company should be managed are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a sum of money for the payment of certain Militia Officers, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty. (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 44 | 1830 | This Act outlines the sums to be paid to certain officers of the militia to cover expenses for the year 1830. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money to indemnify the Arbitrator appointed for adjusting the proportion of the Revenue appertaining to Upper Canada. (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 38 | 1830 | This Act grants a sum not exceeding one hundred pounds to indemnify the Honorable John Richardson of Montreal for his disbursements as arbitrator. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of Money to pay the Salaries and Allowance of the Tide Waiters, at the Port of Quebec. (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 12 | 1830 | This Act appropriates sums as outlined to pay the salaries of Tide Waiters at the ports of Quebec for the years 1829 and 1830, and an additional sum to provide an allowance for every day they are employed on board a vessel in 1830. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries and other Emoluments of the Officers employed in the Collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports of this Province and for other purposes, and to appropriate a certain sum of Money for the purposes therein mentioned.” (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 11 | 1830 | This Act continues an Act passed in 1829, “An Act to regulate and establish the salaries and other emoluments of the Officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the several inland Ports of this Province and for other purposes,” and authorises several sums to be paid to officers employed in the collection of customs duties and revenue at certain inland ports as specified to reimburse them for expenses incurred in the previous year. A few other instructions for how these ports should operate are outlined. This Act is to remain in force until 1831. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate annually a certain sum of Money therein-mentioned, to enable His Majesty to pay a Pension to Mr. Justice Bedard. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 72 | 1829 | This Act grants a sum of four hundred pounds, annually, as a pension to Pierre Bedard, who had to resign his position as Provincial Judge due to ill health. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for regulating the Fees of Grand Voyers, and the costs of Proceedings relating to Proces Verbaux. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 33 | 1829 | This Act sets fees that Grand Voyers for the Districts of Quebec, Montreal and Trois-Rivières are entitled to receive, in addition to the fees allowed to the Criers of the Court and Clerks of the Peace for Proces Verbeaux. This Act is to remain in force until 1833. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better regulation of the Lumber Trade. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 11 | 1829 | This Act outlines how a Board of Examiners are to be appointed to oversee the lumber trade in the province and outlines their duties, and the duties of Cullers and Measurers, including the rates they may receive for their labour. The Act includes several oaths for examiners and other persons participating in the lumber trade and schedules relating to the suits that may arise. Regulations for granting licenses or commissions to Cullers and Measurers are described, and standards for lumber they will inspect. The Act also outlines the role of the Trinity House and ports in overseeing the shipment of lumber. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries and other Emoluments of the Officers employed in the Collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports in this Province, and for other purposes. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 9 | 1829 | This Act outlines the salaries and expenses permitted for each of the officers employed at inland ports at Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lacolle, Coteau-du-Lac, Stanstead, and Sainte Marie. The Act also reestablishes the fees put in place under the 1819 Act, “An Act to impose duties on divers articles therein mentioned, and to regulate for a limited time the Trade with the United States of America by land or by inland navigation, and to suspend certain Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned,” and specifies the fees to be charged. This Act is to remain in force until 1831. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for making certain Regulations respecting the office of Sheriff. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 6 | 1829 | An Act to clearly define the duties of the office of Sheriff or Coroner. Under this Act, every Sheriff or Coroner must enter a bond to the Crown, as described. The amounts to be paid by each Sheriff or Coroner are outlined. The processes by which Sheriffs are to be appointed, their responsibilities and accountabilities, and the ways in which they are to make reports are described. Regulations for Sheriffs’ sales are also explained. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, intituled, “An Act to repeal all the Laws now in force for the regulation of Seamen, and to make more effectual provision for that purpose.” Passed 10th February, 1829 | 9 & 10 George IV Chapter 10 | 1829 | This act continues an 1826 act regualting seamen until 1835. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1829. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1829. |
| An Act to make valid the Acts of Road Surveyors, and to make further provision for the same. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 5 | 1828 | This Act stipulates that the decisions of Surveyors of Highways should still be taken as legal and valid even if the respective Surveyors have held their office for more than one year without having re-sworn their oath. The Act also indicates that it shall not be considered necessary for the oath of office to be re-sworn once it has been taken. | Early Canadiana Online |