Legislation by Concept: Public Lands

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act relating to the Debt and Property of the Corporation of the City of Saint John. Passed 8th June, 1865. 28 Victoria – Chapter 33 1865 This act creates new regulations for the sale of public property in Saint John. 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 enable the Justices of the Peace for the County of Northumberland to sell certain Lands and invest the proceeds in other Lands. Passed 13th April, 1864. 27 Victoria – Chapter 51 1864 This Act authorizes the Justices of the Peace in Northumberland to sell lands and invest their proceeds. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864.
An Act to provide for the drainage and protection of the different Marsh Lands in the Parish of Lancaster, in the County of Saint John. Passed 11th April, 1864. 27 Victoria – Chapter 20 1864 This Act provides for the protection of Marsh Lands, including the appointment of Commissioners and their duties and responsibilities. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1864. Fredericton: G. E. Fenety, 1864.
An Act for the Establishment of a Public Park in Saint John's. (Passed April 13, 1864.) 27 Victoria Chapter 6 1864 This act sets aside twelve acres to create public park space in St John's. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to explain an Act intituled An Act to authorize and empower the Justices of the Peace in and for King's County to sell and convey certain School Lands in the Parish of Springfield, and invest the proceeds in other lands or other valuable securities more advantageous to the inhabitants of the said Parish. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 57 1862 This Act further clarifies a previous act concerning the sale of school lands, explaining that the private rights will not be affected. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to enable the Governor and Trustees of the Madras School in New Brunswick to raise Money upon Mortgage of certain Lots of Land situate on the north side of King Square in the City of Saint John. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 54 1862 This Act authorizes the Madras School to mortgage land and use the resulting funds to support the school. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to provide for the drainage and protection of the Great Marsh in the City of Saint John, and the Parishes of Portland and Simonds in the City and County of Saint, John, and the maintenance of an Aboideau across the Marsh Creek near the City of Saint John. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 53 1862 This Act provides for the protection of marsh lands, including the appointment of commissioners and their duties, work to be done, and funds devotes thusly. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to abolish the Fishery Draft on the Western side of the Harbour in the City of Saint John, and to make other provisions for the disposal of the said Fisheries, and to apply the annual proceeds thereof towards the erection of a Public Hall in Carleton, and in payment of Interest on the Carleton Water Debentures. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 50 1862 This Act authorizes the erection of public buildings and the sale of fisheries. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to enable the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to sell certain Lands and invest the proceeds in other securities. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 44 1862 This Act authorizes the Justices of the Peace to sell lands and reinvest the profits into provincial security. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to explain an Act intituled An Act to impose a Tax on unimproved granted Lands, to provide a Fund for opening of Roads and building Bridges in the Parishes in which the Lands lie. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 34 1862 This Act authorizes assessment on lands to determine their use for imperial purposes. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act relating to lands, tenements and hereditaments held for public uses by the Justices of the Peace of the several Counties in this Province. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 27 1862 This Act details the rent to be paid for use of public lands, where and how much. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act further to amend Chapter 133, Title xxxiv, of the Revised Statutes, ‘Of trespasses on lands, private property, and lumber.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 24 1862 This Act details the penalty for trespassing and stealing lumber from private property. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to authorize and empower the Justices of the Peace in and for King’s County to sell and convey certain School Lands in the Parish of Springfield, and reinvest the proceeds in other lands or other valuable securities more advantageous to the inhabitants of the said Parish. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 41 1861 This Act authorizes Justices of the Peace to sell school lands and reinvest the proceeds into the Superior School. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to authorize the appointment of Commissioners to lay out the Streets or Highways in the Town of Newcastle, and to establish and regulate the Public Landings in the said Town. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 40 1861 This Act appoints commissioners to determine the layout of the city streets, define public areas, and file said information. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act in addition to an Act intituled An Act relating to the Public Burial Grounds in the Parish of Saint Stephen. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria – Chapter 38 1861 This Act details who may be buried in the Church of England burial ground, who shall aid in burials, and prohibiting the removal of bodies. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to sell certain Lands in the Parish of Saint Andrews, and invest the proceeds in Government Securities. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 35 1861 This Act authorizes Justices of the Peace to sell lands and reinvest the profits into their original source (education, etc.) Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to authorize the appointment of one or more additional City Surveyors for the City of Saint John. Passed 9th April 1860. 28 Victoria Chapter 59 1860 This Act authorizes the appointment of City Surveyors. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.
An Act to empower the President and Directors of the Public Grammar School in the Town of Saint Andrews, to sell certain Lots of Land in the said Town, and invest the proceeds in landed securities. Passed 9th April 1860. 23 Victoria Chapter 68 1860 This Act authorizes the Public Grammar School to sell land and reinvest the funds into support for the school. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to sell and dispose of a part of the Commons Land in the Parish of Saint Andrews to the Saint Andrews Rural Cemetery Company. Passed 9th April 1860. 23 Victoria Chapter 56 1860 This Act authorizes Justices of the Peace to sell lands to the Saint Andrews Cemetery Company, at a minimum of six per cent interest. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.
An Act relating to certain Lands of the War Department. Passed 9th April 1860. 23 Victoria Chapter 50 1860 This Act authorizes lands in Grand Falls to be given to the War Department. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.