Legislation by Concept: Waterways, Public Health
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to repeal certain Acts relating to Commissioners of Sewers; and to make more effectual provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 8th March, 1830. | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 29 (Session 1) | 1830 | This act repeals a 1786 act governing land drainage and creates a new system to oversee the draining of land and the construction and maintainence of ditches and dikes. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1830. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1830. |
| An Act to repeal all the Acts now in force relative to the importation and spreading Infectious Distempers, in the City of Saint John; and to make more effectual provision for preventing the same. Passed 8th March, 1830. | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 27 (Session 1) | 1830 | This act repeals exisiting legislation for preventing outbreaks in Saint John and replaces it with new regulations and measures to confront disease. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1830. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1830. |
| An Act to provide for the erection of a Marine Hospital in or near Quebec. (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 23 | 1830 | This Act makes provisions for the establishment of a hospital in or near the City of Quebec that will receive and treat sick seamen and indigent sick persons. Directions for the construction and operation of the hospital are given. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the establishment of a Temporary Fever Hospital for the reception of persons infected with Contagious Diseases. (26th March, 1830.) | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 18 | 1830 | This Act provides for the establishment of a temporary Fever Hospital outside the City of Quebec from “paupers” and people arriving on ships infected with typhus fever, yellow fever, scarlet fever, plague, small pox or measles. Provisions needed to supply the hospital and funds granted to hire a house to be used are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte, to lease a certain piece of Common Land in the Parish of Saint Andrews, for the purpose of erecting thereon a suitable Building for an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen. Passed 8th March, 1830. | 10 & 11 George IV Chapter 11 (Session 1) | 1830 | This act allows for the officials in Saint Andrews to erect a hospital for sailors. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1830. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1830. |
| An Act to provide for a Commission of Lunacy and Idiotcy, in the case of Peter Vanalstine. Passed 20th March, 1829. | 10 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1829 | On behalf of the family of Peter Vanalstine, this legislation calls for the creation of a panel of twelve judges to decide whether the said Mr. Vanalstine be competent to manage his own affairs. If the panel should find that he his not competent, they are empowered to take possession of all his possessions, both movable and immovable, and bargain for the sale or lease of his lands, and manage any and all of his affairs "as if actually executed by Peter Vanalstine in sound mind." | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money towards the support of insane Persons and Foundlings and other destitute persons in the District of Three Rivers. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 59 | 1829 | This Act provides several sums of money towards the support of foundlings and the mentally ill in the district of Trois-Rivières. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision for the relief of the Indigent Sick, and for the support of Foundlings and others, and to reimburse certain sums of Money advanced for such purposes. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 54 | 1829 | This Act lists several sums of money that are to be applied to several hospitals and religious groups to provide for foundlings and the indigent sick, as described. Restrictions on and directions for how this money should be used are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision for the relief of the Indigent Sick, and for the support of Foundlings and others, and to reimburse certain sums of Money advanced for such purposes. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 54 | 1829 | This Act lists several sums of money that are to be applied to several hospitals and religious groups to provide for foundlings and the indigent sick, as described. Restrictions on and directions for how this money should be used are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain Sum of Money therein-mentioned, towards the support of the Emigrant Hospital established in Quebec. (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 2 | 1829 | An Act to advance a sum of seven hundred pounds to the hospital in Quebec to be used according to the terms outlined in the 1823 Act “An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money therein-mentioned, for the relief of Indigent Sick Emigrants from the United Kingdom.” | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 10th February, 1829 | 9 & 10 George IV Chapter 32 | 1829 | This act awards sums of money to various individuals for their services to the government and for various infrastructure projects. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1829. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1829. |
| An Act in addition to an Act, intituled, “An Act to make more effectual provision for preventing the importation or spreading of Infectious Distempers within the Towns or Settlements on the River Miramichi.” Passed 10th February, 1829. | 9 & 10 George IV Chapter 20 | 1829 | This act creates new regulations to prevent the spread of diseases from ships docking in the Miramichi area, and penalties for their violation. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1829. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1829. |
| An Act to make more effectual provision for preventing the importation or spreading of Infectious Distempers within the Towns or Settlements on the River Miramichi. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 21 | 1827 | This act introduces regulations for ships entering the ports near the entrance of the Miramichi to prevent the spread of diseases. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to ratify the purchase made of a House and Lot for a Marine Hospital for the City and Port of Saint John, and for vesting the title thereto in the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of St. John, for the purpose aforesaid. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 19 | 1827 | This act ratifies the purchase of a plot of land to build a Marine Hospital in Saint John. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to make further provision for sick disabled Seamen not being Paupers, belonging to this Province. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 16 | 1827 | This act stipulates that certain ships entering St. Andrews and Miramichi ports must pay a duty to support hospitals for sick and disbaled sailors. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to amend the Laws regulating the Practice of Physic, Surgery, and Midwifery in this Province. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 3 | 1827 | An amendment to an Act passed in 1819, repealing the second and third clauses of said act, which state that no physician trained by a university in the empire or by His Majesty's naval or military service shall be restrained from practice in the province. Physicians trained elsewhere are to be subject to harsher licensing practices including examination by a provincial board, and penalties should a physician attempt to defraud the governing body into licensing him. It also states specifically that these practices are not to be used to bar women from being midwives. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to and in amendment of the several Acts now in force, to provide for Sick and Disabled Seamen, not being paupers belonging to this Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. | 7 George IV Chapter 14 | 1826 | This act raises certain fees on ships entering New Brunswick ports and gives the government the authority to appoint commissioners to collect these fees. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826. |
| An Act to amend the Act, to prevent the bringing of Infectious Distempers into the City of Saint John. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. | 7 George IV Chapter 4 | 1826 | This act repeals and replaces a clause of an 1819 act to prevent the spread of diseases in Saint John, allowing for a new meansdisposing the penalties collected by its terms. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826. |
| An Act to appropriate a certain Sum of Money in aid of the Corporation of the General Hospital, at Montreal. (29th March, 1826.) | 6 George IV Chapter 20 | 1826 | An Act to advance a sum not exceeding two hundred and fifty pounds to aid the Corporation of the General Hospital at Montreal. The processes by which these funds are to be distributed are described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain Sums of Money towards the support of certain Hospitals and other Charitable purposes therein-mentioned. (29th March, 1826.) | 6 George IV Chapter 12 | 1826 | An Act to distribute several sums of money as outlined to support hospitals and charities in the Province, including, towards the support of foundlings in the District of Quebec, to the Religious Ladies of the General Hospital of Quebec and the General Hospital of Quebec, the Religious Ladies of the General Hospital of Montreal and the General Hospital of Montreal, towards the relief of insane persons in the District of Trois-Rivières, and the Religious Ladies Hospitalieres of the Hold Dieu of Quebec. The purposes these funds are to be for are described and the conditions of the funding. | Early Canadiana Online |