Legislation by Concept: Religion, Property Law

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to amend certain Acts for the Relief of Religious Societies. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 91 1849 This act allows for religious societies to own, acquire, or sell land. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Sale under Executions, of the interest of Mortgagors in Real Estate in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1840. 12 Victoria – Chapter 73 1849 This act allows for the seizure and sale of property by the mortgagor when the mortgagee has failed to pay the proper dues. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Sale and Disposition of the Real Estate of Infants in certain cases therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 72 1849 This act makes provisions for the management of the property owned by minors and held in trust by guardians. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to simplify the transfer of Real Property in Upper-Canada, and to render certain rights and interests therein liable under execution. 30th Map, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 71 1849 This act refines the definition of real estate ownership in order to simplify property transfer and disputes among creditors and debtors. It includes definitions of terms and requirements for transfer and registration. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide a Legal Mode of Redress in cases of Trespass committed on Lands held in Common in certain Townships in Lower-Canada. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 62 1849 This act facilitates legal proceedings in cases where a co-tenants of lots held in common is suing another tenant of the same lot for use or removal of resources. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and extend certain provisions of An Act to facilitate the Partition of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in certain cases, in Lower-Canada. 1st February, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 61 1849 This is an amendment to a past act which facilitated how property deeds were registered in Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize and empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint George’s Church, in the Parish of Bathurst, in the County of Gloucester, to sell and convey a certain Tract or Lot of Glebe Land situate in the said Parish, and to vest the proceeds in the purchase of other Lands in a more desirable situation and more productive. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 56 1849 This act allows for Saint George’s Church, in the Parish of Bathurst, Gloucester County, to sell a piece of property. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act to amend the Act passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty’s Reign, intituled, An Act the better to facilitate Optional Commutation of the Tenure of Land en roture, in the Seigniories and Fiefs in Lower-Canada, into that of franc-alleu roturier. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 49 1849 This act amends the laws concerning the transfer of seigneurial lands, particularly in terms of taxes charged on these land transfers. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Ordinance providing for the Enregistration of Titles to Immoveable Property, and Incumbrances thereon. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 48 1849 This act amends the procedures for registering titles to property in Lower Canada, in order to make it more cost-effective. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in amendment of an Act, intituled An Act relating to Wrecked Property. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 47 1849 This act amends prior legislation related to wrecked, derelict, or abandoned goods or property found within five miles of the shore of Saint John County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act in further amendment of the Law relating to the Registry of Deeds and other Instruments. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 42 1849 This act amends prior legislation relating to the registry of deeds and other instruments. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and to make better provision respecting the admission of Land Surveyors and the Survey of Lands in this Province. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 35 1849 This act repeals various past acts regarding the practice of land surveying, and replaces them with new laws regulating land surveyors, including their apprenticeships and credentials. It also defines specific consequences for those who would destroy survey markers. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Trustees of Saint Luke’s Church in Bathurst to dispose of certain Lands. Passed 27th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 24 1849 This act allows the trustees of Saint Luke's Church in Bathurst to sell church land. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act to continue for a limited time the several Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 17 1849 This is a continuation of various acts relating to various matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Members of the Independent or Congregational Church to Recite certain Trusts, and for other purposes. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) 12 Victoria Chapter 14 1849 This act transfers management of church lands to new church trustees due to the death of several trustees, confirming that the lands in question can be used for the benefit of the church. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint John Church, in the Parish of Burton, in the County of Sunbury, to dispose of Lots in the new Burial Ground in the said Parish. Passed 8th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 11 1849 This act allows for the administrators of the Saint John Church, in Burton Parish, Sunbury County to sell a piece of property in the church's possession. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act for the Limitation of Personal Actions at Law, and for rendering a Written Memorandum necessary to the validity of certain Promises and Engagements. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) 12 Victoria Chapter 10 1849 This act deals with how property seizure is dealt with by provincial courts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the further amendment of the Law, and the better advancement of Justice. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) 12 Victoria Chapter 8 1849 This act makes provisions for the pursuit of justice through legal means should property be damaged after an individual's death, and for any monetary awards to be added to the individual's estate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to authorize the granting of a Tract of Land as a Mill Reserve to the Honorable John Robertson. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 46 1848 This act clarifies the terms of an 1847 act allowing for granting a tract of mill reserve land to John Robertson. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848.
An Act to authorize and empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint Thomas’ Church in the Parish of Saint James, in the County of Charlotte, to sell and convey certain Glebe and Church Lands in said Parish, and vest the proceeds in other Lands more productive. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 45 1848 This act allows for Saint Thomas' Church in the Parish of Saint James, Charlotte County, to sell a piece of property. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848.