This is an amendment to a past quarantine act, which allows any officer who has been charged with the duty of clearing a quarantined ship, to allow that ship passage after being presented with proof of the ship being free of disease.
This act allows for the Board of Health for the City and County of Saint John to make rules and regulations for quarantines as defined under provincial legislation.
This act continues an 1833 act establishing county Boards of Health until 1850, and stipulates that any money spent by these boards must be approved by Fredericton.
This Act provides for the erection of a Lunatic Asylum, detailing the location and construction, as well as the management of rights and responsibilities.
An act to repeal all previous act related to the medical profession in Lower Canada and require all surgeons, doctors, and midwifes to have a license, and a certain level of education. It also establishes the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Lower Canada as a corporation.
An Act which give Trinity House in Montreal the authority to decide the number of immigrants allowed to enter Montreal as well as the time of their landing. Any convictions that result in ignoring their rulings must be paid within ten days if not the vessel will be seized.
An act to incorporate La Communauté des Filles de la Charité, a religious group of ladies who perform charity work in the Parish of St. Hyacinthe, in the District of Montreal.
This act extends the terms of an 1844 act to prevent the spread of diseases in Charlotte and Northumberland County to Gloucester and Restigouche Counties.