Legislation by Concept: Natural Resources

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to Suspend the Operation of an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to Encourage the Killing of Wolves in this Colony.” (Passed 25th March, 1863.) 26 Victoria Chapter 14 1863 This act suspends an act first passed in 1839, and subsequently continued in 1843 and 1858, which placed a bounty of five pounds on wolf pelts in an attempt to control the wolf population. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Amend an Act passed in the Twenty-second Year of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for the Protection of the Breeding of Wild Fowl and Preservation of Game.” (Passed 25th March, 1863.) 26 Victoria Chapter 13 1863 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1859, which put measures in place to prevent the over-hunting of wild fowl in an attempt to forestall their extinction, and includes penalties for those who do not follow the laws put forth in this act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the Coast and River Fisheries. Passed 20th April, 1863. 26 Victoria – Chapter 6 1863 This act creates new regulations for the granting of fishing licences, and penalties for their violations. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1863. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1863.
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 20th April, 1863. 25 Victoria – Chapter 2 1863 This act awards public monies for government services and various infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1863. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1863.
An Act to incorporate the Baltimore Coal and Mining Company. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 72 1862 This Act incorporates the Baltimore Coal and Mining Company, detailing the date and location of meetings, managing stock and shareholders, and repaying debts. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to incorporate the Williams Mining Company. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 71 1862 This Act incorporates the Williams Mining Company, detailing the meetings, management of stock and shareholders, and the provisions for repaying debts. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to incorporate the Elgin Gold Quartz Mining Company. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 68 1862 This Act incorporates the Elgin Gold Quartz Mining Company, detailing the management of stock and shareholders. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to incorporate the Alma Copper Mining Company. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 67 1862 This Act incorporates the Alma Copper Mining Company, detailing the management of stock and shareholders. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to incorporate the Union Iron Works Company. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 66 1862 This Act incorporates the Union Iron Works Company, detailing the value of stock, powers of company and directors, and the role of shareholders. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland to make rules and regulations for the protection and management of Booms for Lumber. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 56 1862 This Act authorizes the Justices of the Peace to regulate rates and tolls, rules, and the penalty for violating said rules. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to abolish the Fishery Draft on the Western side of the Harbour in the City of Saint John, and to make other provisions for the disposal of the said Fisheries, and to apply the annual proceeds thereof towards the erection of a Public Hall in Carleton, and in payment of Interest on the Carleton Water Debentures. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 50 1862 This Act authorizes the erection of public buildings and the sale of fisheries. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to continue an Act intituled An Act to encourage the destruction of Wolves in this Province. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 39 1862 This Act extends the deadline of an act concerning the destruction of wolves. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act relating to Gold Mines. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 36 1862 This Act authorizes the Governor to create and manage rules and regulations concerning gold mines. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act in addition to Chapter 101, Title xxii, of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of the Sea and River Fisheries.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 26 1862 This Act details the specifics for handling herring spawning in fisheries. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act further to amend Chapter 133, Title xxxiv, of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of trespasses on lands, private property, and lumber.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 24 1862 This Act details the penalty for trespassing and stealing lumber from private property. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act for the encouragement of Agriculture. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 23 1862 This Act encourages agriculture through incorporation of societies, management of stock, and rights and responsibilities. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act in addition to Chapter 93, Title xvii, of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of the measurement of Firewood and Bark.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 19 1862 This Act details the method of measuring and weighing firewood and the regulations for transporting it. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to amend Chapter 96 of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of the survey and exportation of Lumber.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 18 1862 This Act further clarifies how timber is to be marked and organized. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 13 1862 This Act details the funds granted to expenses of the province. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act for the Protection of the Herring and Salmon fisheries on the Coast of this Island, and for other purposes. (Passed 27th March, 1862.) 25 Victoria Chapter 2 1862 This act places regulations on the fishery, including the sizes of nets and seines, the times of year in which certain fish can be extricated, and the penalties for contravening this act. Early Canadiana Online