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An Act in addition to an Act, intituled An Act to prevent Nuisances within the City of Saint John. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 22 1844 This act creates new regulations for public health and safety in Saint John and penalties for the violation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to lay a Tax on Dogs in the Towns of Dalhousie and Campbelton, in the County of Restigouche. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 10 1844 This act establishes a tax and licencing system for dogs in the towns of Dalhousie and Restigouche and penalties for their violation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to suspend the operation of an Act passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of Her Present Majesty, entitled “An Act to establish and regulate Fire Companies in the Town of Carbonear.” (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) 6 Victoria Chapter 21 1843 This act suspends for one year an act passed in 1841 which established fire companies in Carbonear. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal An Act to encourage the destroying of Wolves, and An Act to grant a Bounty on the destruction of Bears in this Province, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 11th April 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 10 1843 This act repeals prior legislation granting bounties for the destruction of bears and wolves in the province and places new rewards on bears and wolves destroyed by First Nations peoples. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act to repeal so much of an Act made and passed in the ninth year of the Reign of His Majesty George the Fourth, intituled An Act to lay a Tax on Dogs in certain parts of the Parishes of Fredericton and Saint Andrews, as relates to the Owners of Dogs residing on the Commons and Glebe in the Parish of Saint Andrews. Passed 11th April 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 7 1843 This act repeals prior legislation taxing dog owners in Fredericton and St. Andrews. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of York to regulate the Assize of Bread in the Town of Fredericton. Passed 11th April 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 5 1843 This act authorizes justices of the peace in York County to regulate the bread assize for the town of Fredericton. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act to continue an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to Encourage the Killing of Wolves in this Colony.” (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) 4 Victoria Chapter 13 1843 This act continues for four years 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 certain Ordinances therein mentioned relative to the Establishment of a System of Police in Canada East. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 14 1842 This act repeals past acts which established the police forces of Québec, Montréal, and Trois-Rivières. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the appointment of Firewards and the better extinguishment of Fires in a part of the Parish of Saint Stephen, in the County of Charlotte, therein mentioned. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 16 1842 This act extends the terms of an act regulating fire fighting in Saint Andrews to the parish of Saint Stephen with some amendments. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1842. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1842.
An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to repeal all the Acts regulating Tavern Keepers and Retailers, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 13 1842 This act gives local jusitces the power to issue Subpoenas as Clerks of the Peace when enforcing " An Act to repeal all the Acts regulating Tavern Keepers and Retailers, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof." Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1842. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1842.
An Act to extend the provisions of an Act, intituled 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, to the Towns of Dalhousie and Campbell town, in the County of Restigouche. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 4 1842 This act applies the terms of an eralier act regulating fire fighting in Saint Andrews to Dalhousie and Campbellton. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1842. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1842.
An Act to prevent disorderly Riding or Driving on Public Bridges. Passed 26th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 42 1841 An act which specifies the speed at which those riding a horse are to ride on bridges and public roads, and the fines which are incurred if they disobey this law. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 26th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 34 1841 This act imposes various duties for the purpose of raising a revenue. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance to Incorporate the City and Town of Montreal. 4 Victoria Chapter 32 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance amends and repeals several sections of the 1840 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to incorporate the City and Town of Montreal" relating to the administration of the city and how the council and aldermen are to be elected. The Ordinance also makes amendments to the operation of the "Fire Society." Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance to Incorporate the City and Town of Quebec. 4 Victoria Chapter 31 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance amends and repeals several sections of the 1840 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to incorporate the City and Town of Quebec" relating to the administration of the city and how the council and aldermen are to be elected. The Ordinance also makes amendments to the operation of the "Fire Society." Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to amend the Law relative to the granting of Licences to keep houses of public entertainment, and to enable the Magistrates resident in the City of Montreal, to hold another special session for granting certificates, on which such Licences may be granted during the present year. 4 Victoria Chapter 28 (Session 6) 1841 Under this Ordinance, magistrates in the City of Montreal are empowered to grant more licences for keeping houses of public entertainment as he sees fit under the terms outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance for the better regulation of the office of Sheriff, in this Province. 4 Victoria Chapter 15 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance outlines how complaints against Sheriffs can be filed at the Court of Common Pleas and penalties for Sheriffs found guilty of misconduct. The processes by which Sheriffs can be removed from their positions are outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Establish and Regulate Fire Companies in the Town of Carbonear. (Passed 26th April, 1841.) 4 Victoria Chapter 4 1841 This act divides the town of Carbonear into two wards for the purpose of establishing one fire department per ward. It establishes how it will be funded, how wardens will be selected, and other matters relating to the logistics of setting up a fire department. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal a certain Act therein mentioned, and to exempt the Members of Companies of Firemen, lawfully established, from serving as Jurors, and in the Militia, except in certain cases. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 43 1841 An Act that repeals an Act from former Upper Canada in order to extend the contents to the rest of Canada. The Act also allows any fireman who is regularly enrolled in a company that is lawfully authorized and regulated to receive a certificate stating so. The certificate allows its holder exemption from Militia service in peacetime and jury duty. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend the Laws now in force in that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada regulating the District Courts. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 8 1841 Altered and amended Laws in force in the former Upper Canada District Courts. Amends the fees payable to the Judges and Clerks of the court along with the receipt of fees by Judges, Clerks, and Sheriffs for their duties and services. Gives job expectations and limitations along with wages. Early Canadiana Online