Legislation by Concept: Religion, Property Law

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to authorize the Trustees of Saint Andrews Church, Chatham, to sell, remove, or otherwise dispose of, the building of the old Saint Andrews Church, in the Town of Chatham. Passed 17th June 1867. 30 Victoria – Chapter 86 1867 This Act empowers the Trustees of the Saint Andrews Church to manage the building and funds from its sale. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1867. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1867.
An Act to incorporate the Merchants Bank of New Brunswick. Passed 17th June 1867. 30 Victoria – Chapter 50 1867 This Act details the steps for incorporating the Merchants Bank of New Brunswick, including managing the stock, real estate, meetings, directors, and shares. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1867. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1867.
An Act to amend the Practice of the Superior Courts, as regards the Estates of Infants and Persons of Unsound Mind. (Passed 26th April, 1867.) 30 Victoria Chapter 11 1867 This act regulates how property held in guardianship can be managed by those holding responsibility for the property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to facilitate the Recovery of Tenements, after due determination of the Tenancy. (Passed 26th April, 1867.) 30 Victoria Chapter 5 1867 This act creates provisions whereby landlords can recover their property more easily in cases where tenants refuse to leave. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to Church Lands in the Parish of Shediac. Passed 9th July, 1866. 29 Victoria – Chapter 30 (Session 2) 1866 This Act authorizes the Church leaders to borrow eight hundred dollars to pay off the debt from erecting a church building. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1866. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1866.
An Act to authorize the Trustees of Saint Andrews Church, in the City of Saint John, to sell certain Lands in the Parish of Salisbury. Passed 16th April, 1866. 29 Victoria – Chapter 19 (Session 1) 1866 This Act authorizes the Saint Andrews Church Trustees to sell parish lands to devote funds to the improvement of said church. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1866. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1866.
An Act for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the Caledonia Mining and Manufacturing Company. Passed 16th April, 1866. 29 Victoria – Chapter 15 (Session 1) 1866 This Act authorizes the transfer of Company property. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1866. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1866.
An Act relating to the administration of Justice in Equity. Passed 9th July, 1866. 29 Victoria – Chapter 10 (Session 2) 1866 This Act determines the laws surrounding the partition or inheritance of lands, and the fees and expenses included. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1866. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1866.
An Act to enable the Dorchester Union Freestone Company of New York to hold property in this Province. Passed 8th June, 1865. 28 Victoria - Chapter 56 1865 This act allows the New York Dorchester Union Freestone Company to operate and hold properties in New Brunswick for quarrying stone. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865.
An Act to authorize and empower the Trustees of Schools for the Parish of Chatham to sell and convey a certain piece of land in the said Parish, and dispose of the proceeds thereof. Passed 8th June, 1865. 28 Victoria – Chapter 49 1865 This act allows the school trustees of the Parish of Chatham to sell a piece of property and use the funds to erect a new school house. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865.
An Act to incorporate certain persons holders of Property in the Lower District of Saint Stephen, for the purposes therein mentioned. Passed 8th June, 1865. 28 Victoria – Chapter 40 1865 This act allows for several property holders in the Lower District of Saint Stephen to incorporate their property to be paid debentures by the Saint Stephen Branch Railroad Company. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865.
An Act to amend the Revised Statutes, Title xxxiv, Chapter 126, ‘Of Landlord and Tenant, ad Replevin.’ Passed 8th June, 1865. 28 Victoria – Chapter 19 1865 This act creates new regulations regarding legal disputes between tenants and landlords. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1865. Fredericton, NB: G. E. Fenety, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1865.
An Act to authorize the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chatham to sell and dispose of a Lot of Land in Richibucto, in the County of Kent. Passed 13th April, 1864. 27 Victoria – Chapter 54 1864 This Act empowers the Bishop of Chatham to sell land and invest the profits. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864.
An Act to enable the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Christ Church, in the Parish of Woodstock, to convey certain Lands in the County of York. Passed 11th April, 1864. 27 Victoria – Chapter 28 1864 This Act empowers the Christ Church officials to control lands and their conveyance. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864.
An Act for the Amendment of the Law with respect to Wills in this Island. (Passed 13th April, 1864.) 27 Victoria Chapter 13 1864 This act clarifies procedures which must be followed for wills to be legal, and specifies conditions which render wills null. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the Parish of Saint John, in the City of Saint John, to sell part of their Real Estate in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 20th April, 1863. 26 Victoria – Chapter 32 1863 This act allows for Saint John's Trinity Church to sell a piece of property to reduce their debt. 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 further to amend the Law relating to Courts of Probate. Passed 20th April 1863. 26 Victoria – Chapter 20 1863 This act establishes a system to grant licences allowing the sale of the property of deceased persons. 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 Enable the Saint John’s Association in Aid of the Colonial and Continental Church Society to hold Certain Lands in Perpetuity. (Passed 25th March, 1863.) 26 Victoria Chapter 16 1863 This act allows the Colonial and Continental Church society to hold the lands it is currently leasing under perpetual trust, in order to enable the church to rebuild its crumbling buildings. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Vesting all Estates and Property occupied by or for the Naval Service of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the Lord High Admiral, or the Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral, of the said United Kingdom for the time being. (Passed 25th March, 1863.) 26 Victoria Chapter 15 1863 This act transfers the title of lands held by various individuals for the use of the Royal Navy to a single individual, the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act intituled An Act to amend the Revised Statues, Chapter 53, 'Of Rates and Taxes.' Passed 20th April, 1863. 26 Victoria – Chapter 9 1863 This act creates a system to enforce assessments against non-residents of counties, who have property in them, who have neglected to pay them. 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.