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An Act to continue an Act, intituled An Act for the better and more effectual securing the Navigation of the Newcastle River, in Queen's County. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 7 1845 This act continues an 1838 act to allow for better Navigation of the Newcastle River in Queen's County 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 for the Encouragement of the Bank Fishery. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 7 1845 This act seeks to encourage the fishery of cod on the grand banks by paying a bounty of 30 pounds to the vessel which should bring in the largest quantity. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to regulate the Packing and Inspection of Pickled Fish for exportation from this Colony.” (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 5 1845 This is the continuation of an amendment first passed in 1841, with some slight amendments. The original act set standards by which inspectors are to grade fish set to be exported out of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Arestook [Aroostook] Boom Company. Passed 13th April 1844. 8 Victoria Chapter 49 (1844) 1844 This act allows for the incorporation of the Arestook [Aroostook] Boom Company and creates penalties for the destruction or damage of its booms. 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 appropriate a part of Public Revenue for the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 44 1844 This act awards revenue to various persons for their service to the government and for local infrastructure projects. 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 facilitate the collection and recovery of small Debts due to the Crown arising from the sale of Crown Lands and Timber. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 36 1844 This act allows for counties to appoint officers to collect fees and debts accrued from the sale of the rights to harvest Crown Land timber. 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 restrain the provisions of the Fifth Section of an Act, intituled An Act for the support of the Civil Government in this Province, and to establish sundry regulations for the future sale and disposal of Timber in certain cases. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 35 1844 This act allows for the sale of licences to cut timber and creates regulations for some sales. 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 incorporate the Fredericton Boom Company. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 34 1844 This act allows for the incorporation of the Fredericton Boom Company and stipulates how it will be governed and financed. 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 encourage the Fisheries of this Province. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 33 1844 This act creates new bounties on fish harvested in New Brunswick so as to encourage the growth of the fishery. 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 amend an Act, intituled An Act to repeal an Act to encourage the destroying of Wolves, and an Act to grant a Bounty on the destruction of Bears in this Province, and to make other provision in lieu thereof. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 19 1844 This act establishes new bounties for killing wolves and bears. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act relating to the collection of Duty on Timber and other Lumber. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 18 1844 This act reduces duties on exported timber in light of the lose of protective Imperial tariffs. 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 empower the Justices of the Peace for the County of Gloucester, in their General Sessions, to regulate the Fisheries in the said County. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 15 1844 This act allows Gloucester County officials to make additional fishery regulations. 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 Incorporate the Kingston Mineral Wells Company. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 64 1843 An act to incorporate the Kingston Mineral Wells Company to take advantage of the Mineral Waters found in the area of Kingston. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate Charles Cunningham, Richard Norman, Samuel Amory and others, forming a Joint Stock Company for carrying on the Fishery in the Gaspé District and Gulf of St. Lawrence, and Coal Mining in the said District. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 45 1843 An act to establish the Gaspé Fishery and Mining Company and lay out its rights and regulations to mine and fish in the District of Gaspé. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Inspection and Measurement of Timber, Masts, Spars, Deals, Staves, and other articles of a like nature. 9th December, 1843 7 Victoria – Chapter 25 1843 An act that repeals the previous act "An Act to regulate the Inspection and Measurement of Timber, Masts, Spars, Deals, Staves, and, other articles of a like nature, intended for shipment and exportation from this Province, and for other purposes relative to the same" and to institute new regulations for the inspection and measurement of timber, masts, etc. for export from the provinces. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the better preservation of certain species of Fish, in the Rivers and Waters of the Counties therein mentioned. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 13 1843 An act to ban the fishing of "lunge," "Maskinongé” and “Salmon Trout” from the lakes, rivers, and streams of the counties of the Eastern Townships from August to December by any means except that of a single hook. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prohibit the hunting and killing of Deer and other Game within this Province, at certain seasons of the year. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 12 1843 An act to regulate the hunting of deer, moose, elk, etc. in the province of Canada between the months of February and August including punishments and regulations regarding game birds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the encouragement of the Whale Fishery in this Colony. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) 6 Victoria Chapter 15 1843 This act appropriates six hundred pounds annually from the colonial treasury for the next three years, to be used in the encouragement of the whale fishery. This money is to be split into three separate bounties of two hundred pounds, which will be awarded to the vessels who bring in the largest amount of whale blubber or oil. Early Canadiana Online
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 29th March 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 1 1843 This act places various rates of duty on items imported into New Brunswick from elsewhere in the British Empire, as well as from foreign ports. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act to continue 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 22nd May, 1843.) 4 Victoria Chapter 13 1843 This act continues for four years an act originally passed in 1839, which placed a bounty of five pounds on wolf pelts in an attempt to control the wolf population. Early Canadiana Online