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An Act to repeal the Laws now in force for appointing Firewards and for the better extinguishing of Fires in the Town of Saint Andrews, and to make regulations more suitable to the said Town; and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 5th April, 1828. 9 George IV Chapter 28 1828 This act creates new regulations for fighting and preventing fires in Saint Andrews Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1828. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1828.
An Act to lay a Tax on Dogs in certain parts of the Parishes of Fredericton and St. Andrews. Passed 5th April, 1828. 9 George IV Chapter 23 1828 This act establishes an annual tax on dogs for the parishes of fredericton and St. Andrews, and new regulations for dog ownership. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1828. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1828.
An Act to extend the provisions of an Act, intituled “An Act to repeal the Laws now in force for appointing Fire Wards, and the better extinguishing of Fires, so far as the same relate to the Town of Fredericton; and to make regulations more suitable to the said Town,” to the Towns of Newcastle and Chatham, and their Vicinities, in the County of Northumberland. Passed 5th April, 1828. 9 George IV Chapter 14 1828 This act applies the terms of an 1824 act governing fire prevention in Fredericton to the towns of Newcastle and Chatham. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1828. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1828.
An Act to continue an Act until the first day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty one, intituled “An Act for the better regulation of Licences to Inns, Taverns, and Houses for selling strong Liquors by retail.” Passed 5th April, 1828. 9 George IV Chapter 10 1828 This act continues an 1814 act for licencing liquor sales until 1831. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1828. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1828.
An Act to revive and continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province, by laying a duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed to keep Public Houses and Shops for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. 8 George IV – Chapter 25 1827 A continuation of several past acts which impose taxes on public houses in order to pay for road repair across the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue until the first day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine, and Act made and passed in the second year of His present Majesty’s Reign intituled “An Act for the better extinguishing Fires which may happen in the Towns of Fredericton and Saint Andrews,” so far as relates to the said Town of Saint Andrews. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 22 1827 This act continues an 1821 act regulating fire prevention and fighting in Fredericton and Saint Andrews until 1829. 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 repeal an Act intituled “An Act to prevent the destruction of Sheep by Dogs” and make other and more effectual provision for the prevention thereof. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 18 1827 This act repeals a 1792 act to prevent dogs from killing sheep, and creates new regulations and penalties to better prevent such occurances. 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 erect the North-eastern part of the County of Westmoreland into a distinct Town or Parish, and also to authorize the appointment of Parish Officers at the November General Sessions in each year. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 13 1827 This act creates a new parish in Westmorland County and establishes its authority, and changes the manner in which Westmorland County parish officers are appointed.. 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 Law now in force in respect to granting Licences for keeping Ale Houses. Passed 17th, Feb’y. 1827. 8 George IV – Chapter 11 1827 The repeal and amendment of a clause in an act passed in 1823, having to do with how licenses for selling alcohol in towns and villages are granted. The new clause specifies that local justices of the peace are now empowered to grant these licenses to those who request them, at their discretion. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act for the better preservation of the Property of the Inhabitants of the Town of Halifax, by providing for a sufficient Watch at Night. 8 George IV – Chapter 10 1827 A continuation of an act passed in 1818, which provides for the establishment of a night watch to police the town of Halifax to protect its inhabitants’ property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend certain Acts therein mentioned, establishing a Watch, and providing for the Lighting of the Cities of Quebec and Montreal. (7th March, 1827.) 7 George IV Chapter 12 1827 An Act to continue several Acts: an Act from 1818 “An Act to provide more effectually for the security of the Cities of Quebec and Montreal, by establishing a Watch and Night Lights in the said Cities, and for other purposes,” as amended by the 1823 Act , “An Act to amend an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of the Reign of His late Majesty, George the Third, intituled, ‘An Act to provide more effectually for the security of the Cities of Quebec and Montreal, by establishing a Watch and Night Lights in the said Cities, and for other purposes’” and continued in 1825 by “An Act to continue for a further limited time two certain Acts therein-mentioned, relating to the Watch and Night Lights in the Cities of Quebec and Montreal.” This Act clarifies and continues these Acts until 1829. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to provide for the summary Trial of certain Small Causes.” (7th March, 1827.) 7 George IV Chapter 9 1827 An Act to amend an Act passed in 1826, “An Act to provide for the summary Trial of certain Small Causes.” Under this Act, people selling liquor to be consumed off their premises (to be taken away) are allowed to act as Commissioners or Clerks for the trial of small causes as described in the 1826 Act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act more effectually to provide for the maintenance of good order in Churches, Chapels and other places of Public Worship, and for other purposes therein mentioned. (7th March, 1827.) 7 George IV Chapter 3 1827 An Act to repeal and replace former Acts from 1821 “An Act for the maintenance of good order in Churches, Chapels and other places used for Public Worship, and for repealing an Act therein mentioned,” and 1825, “An Act to continue for a limited time, and amend an Act passed in the first year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, ‘An Act for the maintenance of good order in Churches, Chapels and other places used for Public Worship, and for repealing an Act therein mentioned.’” This Act is to remain in force until 1830. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act to prevent Disorderly Riding, and to regulate the Driving of Carriages on the Streets of Halifax, or other Towns, or on the Public Roads of this Province, and for repealing certain Acts therein mentioned. 7 George IV – Chapter 31 1826 The continuation of an act first passed in 1823, which specifies various rules to be followed by vehicles and horseback riders while using the public roads. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province, by laying a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed to keep Public Houses and Shops, for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. 7 George IV – Chapter 19 1826 A continuation of several past acts which impose taxes on public houses in order to pay for road repair across the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act for the better preservation of the Property of the Inhabitants of the Town of Halifax, by providing for a sufficient Watch at Night. 7 George IV – Chapter 14 1826 A continuation of an act passed in 1818, which provides for the establishment of a night watch to police the town of Halifax to protect its inhabitants’ property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part and extend the Provisions of an Act passed in the Fourth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, “An Act to make more Ample Provision for regulating the Police of the Town of Kingston.” (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 12 1826 This act is an amendment to an act passed in 1824 relating to the jurisdiction of the Kingston police force. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Impose a Tax upon Dogs in certain Towns in this Province. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 10 1826 This act places a tax of five shillings per year on every dog over the age of six months kept by individuals residing within town limits. It also specifies the penalties for those who refuse to pay the tax. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make further and more effectual provision for the Prevention of Accidents by Fire in the several Police Towns of this Province. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 8 1826 This act makes provisions for the establishment of firemen in towns which have a police force. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the better extinguishing of Fires that may happen within the City of Saint John, and to repeal all the Acts now in force relating to the same. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 8 1826 This act repeals exisiting legislation on Saint John fire prevention, and creates new provisions for the city government to appoint fire fighters and their duties and rules governing them. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.