Legislation by Concept: Public Order

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for the Prevention of Nuisances in the Towns of St. Johns, Harbor Grace, Carbonear and Brigus. (Passed 14th May, 1860.) 23 Victoria Chapter 6 1860 This act legislates the use of wagons and wheeled carts, the proper penning of farm animals and cart horses, inspection of chimneys, the fencing of property abutting dangerous cliffs or coves, and the penalties for not following these laws in the towns of St. John's, Harbor Grace, Carbonear and Brigus. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Prevent the Firing of the Woods and Forests of this Colony, and for other purposes. (Passed 14th May, 1860.) 23 Victoria Chapter 4 1860 This act sets in place consequences for deliberately or accidentally setting a fire in the forest, whether it be on public or private property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to an Act intituled An Act to explain an Act intituled ‘An Act to regulate the sale of Spirituous Liquors.’ Passed 13th April 1859. 22 Victoria Chapter 31 1859 This Act extends the powers and deadlines imposed by a previous act concerning the sale of alcohol. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1859. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1859.
An Act to alter and amend the Act to incorporate the City Fredericton. Passed 13th April 1859. 22 Victoria Chapter 8 1859 This Act incorporates the City of Fredericton, detailing the election of city officials, conduct of courts, as well as their rights and responsibilities. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1859. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1859.
An Act in addition to Chapter 64, Title VIII, of the Revised Statutes, “Of the local government of Counties, Towns and Parishes.” Passed 6th April 1858. 21 Victoria Chapter 29 1858 This Act preserves Bridges, and appoints Justices to oversee said preservation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1858. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1858.
An Act to revive and continue an Act entitled “An Act to Encourage the Killing of Wolves in this Colony.” (Passed 10th May, 1858.) 21 Victoria Chapter 18 1858 This act revives an act originally passed in 1839, which placed a bounty of five pounds on wolf pelts in an attempt to control the wolf population. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal the Act to prevent the importation, manufacture, and the traffic in Intoxicating Liquors, and to regulate the sale thereof. Passed 26 July 1826. 20 Victoria Chapter 1 Session 1 1857 This act repeals prior legislation preventing the importation, manufacture, and trafficking of intoxicating liquors, and creates new regulations for the sale thereof. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1587. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1857.
An Act relating to Municipalities. Passed 1st May 1856. 19 Victoria Chapter 37 1856 This Act details the conduct and authorities of municipalities. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1856. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1856.
An Act to authorize the proprietors of certain Intervale Lands in the Parish of Burton, in the County of Sunbury, to make regulations for the occupation, grazing, and fencing thereof. Passed 12th April 1855. 18 Victoria – Chapter 51 1855 This Act authorizes proprietors to make regulations and appoint officers. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to explain an Act intituled An Act to regulate the sale of Spirituous Liquors. Passed 12th April 1855. 18 Victoria – Chapter 23 1855 This Act defines the penalties for selling spirituous liquors, as well as the process for delivering said penalties. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to provide against injuries to the Intervale Banks of the River Saint John. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 13 1853 This Act creates measures to prevent injury on the Saint John River. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to restrain the going at large of Dogs within the City of Saint John. Passed 14th April 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 9 1853 This Act imposes a tax on dogs in Saint John, and regulations imposed on them for the safety of its inhabitants. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853.
An Act to provide a remedy against the Corporation of the City of Quebec in case of injury to property by any mob or during riots in the said City. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 233 1852 This act makes provisions to indemnify and protect property owners who may have their property destroyed or damaged in public riots or mob violence in the city of Quebec. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prevent the traffic in Intoxicating Liquors. Passed 7th April 1852. 15 Victoria Chapter 51 1852 This act makes illegal the production of spirits without first obtaining a license to do so. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1852. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1852.
An Act for preventing damage by unseasonable Burning or Firing of the Woods in the Clearing of Land, and Burning the Woods and Forests of this Island. (Passed 14th June, 1852.) 15 Victoria Chapter 17 1852 This act specifies penalties for the careless burning of forests for any purpose, including clearing land, as it poses a danger to the public. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend An Act for establishing and maintaining a Police Force in the Parish of Portland, in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 23rd March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 7 New Brunswick Local Acts 1851 This act extends an 1838 act establishing the Police Force in the Parish of Portland until 1856 and adds amendments concerning its authority and allowing for temporary appointments to it. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to incorporate the “Temperance Reformation Society of the City of Toronto.” 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 160 1851 This act incorporates the Temperance Reformation Society of Toronto, which has as its goal the suppression of the drinking of alcohol. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Grand Division and Subordinate Divisions of the Order of the Sons of Temperance, in Canada West. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 159 1851 This act incorporates the Order of the Sons of Temperance, under the individuals named. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive the Act authorizing the Inhabitants of the Seigniory of Yamaska to regulate the Common of the said Seigniory. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 135 1851 This act revives a past act which authorizes the inhabitants of Yamaska to regulate the said town. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive and amend the Act relating to the Common of Maskinongé. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 134 1851 This act revives and amends a past act which authorizes the inhabitants of Maskinongé to regulate the said town. Early Canadiana Online