This act places an additional duty on certain items in order to pay for prior acts granting bounties for the encouragement of the fishery and agriculture.
This act prohbits harvesting herring in the areas of Charlotte County where they spawn, so to conserve their numbers, and creates penalties for those who violate these terms.
This act repeals previous legislation covering the exportation of fish, creating new regulations for the preparation and packaging of exported fish, allows for the hiring of local officials to conduct inspections, and penalties for those who violate them.
This act repeals all exisiting legislation regulating lumber exports and creates a new system of size and form regulations for lumber exported out of New Brunswick, and penalties for violating them.
An act to repeal acts pertaining to the lumber trade including "An Act for the better regulation of the Lumber Trade," originally passed in 1808, and the act continuing this original act passed in 1811 and extended in 1813, 1815, and 1817. The act goes on to place new regulations on the export of certain types of lumber from the province. The Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or person administering the Government of the Province is given the authority to appoint Master Cullers and Measurers of boards and planks, staves, timber, and masts and spars at the ports of Montreal and Quebec. Expectations and duties for these positions and standards for lumber being exported are outlined.
This Act continues and amends a former act relating to how inspectors may inspect fish packed in boxes or kegs. The amendment relates to the regulations to which shingles must adhere, and their manner of inspection before sale.
This Act allows the Commissioners of the Poor to buy and sell cord wood without being subject to the penalties imposed on persons monopolizing the trade for a term of three years.
This Act explains how coal mines can be opened within the province and the measures put in place to protect the rights of the proprietors of the land upon which mines are built as well as explain how they are to be compensated.
This Act requires persons transporting gypsum in every township or settlement to provide additional statute labour for every vehicle used to transport it.