| An Act to amend the Act relating to the several Churches in this Province in Connexion with the Church of Scotland. Passed 19th March 1833. |
3 William IV – Chapter 15 |
1833 |
This Act authorizes the trustees of churches in the province to manage their funds, detailing the sale of church land and property. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1833. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1833. |
| An Act to dispense with the necessity of taking certain Oaths, and making certain Declarations in the cases therein mentioned; and also to render it unnecessary to receive the Sacrament of the Lords Supper as a qualification for Offices, or for other temporal purposes. Passed 13th Feb. 1833. |
3 William IV – Chapter 13 |
1833 |
This Act dispenses with certain previous oaths and declarations on the part of those holding certain offices, and replaces them with one standard oath. The Act also provides that it will no longer be required that "the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper" be taken for any non-religious reason. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal the Laws now in force concerning the celebration of Marriages, and to regulate the future celebration of Marriages in this Island. (8th July, 1833.) |
3 William IV Chapter 10 (Session 1) |
1833 |
This act regulates how marriages are to be performed in Newfoundland, who can perform them, the keeping of marriage registers, and other matters regarding marriage which were priorly legislated by the parliament in London. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the advance of a certain sum of Money in aid of an Institution for Female Penitents. (25th February, 1832.) |
2 William IV Chapter 43 |
1832 |
This Act provides a sum not exceeding three hundred pounds to Henriette Huguet Latour to support her Charitable Institution for the reception of Female Penitents. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the appropriation of certain monies arising out of the Estates of the late Order of Jesuits, and for other purposes. (25th February, 1832.) |
2 William IV Chapter 41 |
1832 |
This Act appropriates funds arising from the Estates of the late Order of Jesuits to the purposes of Education exclusively. The Act outlines how these funds should be kept, and distributes portions thereof to defray certain salaries for the present year, 1832, as outlined. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a Part of the public Revenue to the Payment of the Ordinary Services of the Provinces. Passed 9th March 1832. |
2 William IV Chapter 33 Session 1 |
1832 |
This act awards money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act further to amend the Laws regulating the Qualifications of Church Wardens and Vestrymen in this Province. Passed 9th March 1832. |
2 William IV Chapter 24 Session 1 |
1832 |
This act alters the qualifications for those church members who can elect church officials. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to repeal all the Laws now in force relating to Saint Andrews Church in the City of Saint John, and for incorporating certain Persons Pewholders of the said Church and of the several Churches erected or to be erected in this Province in Connexion with the Church of Scotland.
Passed 9th March 1832.
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2 William IV Chapter 18 Session 1 |
1832 |
This act allows for Saint Andrews Church in Saint John and other Presbyterian churches to be incorporated in connection with the Church of Scotland, and stipulates how they will be goverened. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to repeal an Act passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled, An Act to declare the Qualifications of Church Wardens and Vestrymen in the several Parishes in this Province, and of the Persons having Voices in their Election, and to make other and more effectual Enactments in lieu thereof, so far as the same relates to the Parish Church of Saint Andrews. Passed 9th March 1832. |
2 William IV Chapter 16 Session 1 |
1832 |
This act expands the franchise for voting and serving in the administration of the Parish Church in Saint Andrews. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to repeal an Act to incorporate the Minister and Elder of the Kirk of Scotland in the Town of Saint Andrews. Passed 7th May 1832. |
2 William IV Chapter 2 Session 2 |
1832 |
This act repeals an 1828 act incorporating a Presbyterian Church in Saint Andrews due to 1832 legislation altering the constitutions of all such churches. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to declare persons professing the Jewish Religion intitled to all the rights and privileges of the other subjects of His Majesty in this Province. |
1 William IV Chapter 57 |
1831 |
This Act clarifies that Jewish persons are entitled to the same rights and privileges as other British subjects in the province and are allowed to hold any office or place of trust in the province allowed to other subjects. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to afford relief to a certain Religious Congregation at Montreal, denominated, Presbyterians. |
1 William IV Chapter 56 |
1831 |
Under this Act, Presbyterian ministers in Montreal are to be permitted to solemnize Marriages, administer Baptism, and inter the dead, and to keep Registers, among other things. The Presbyterian congregation is also allowed to establish a church or meeting house, and a burial ground. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate the Minister and Trustees of Saint John’s Church in the City of Quebec. |
1 William IV Chapter 55 |
1831 |
This Act establishes the Minister and Trustees of Saint John’s Church as a corporation and body politic. The processes by which the ministers and trustees are to be appointed, their duties and authority are outlined. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church, in the Parish of Kingston, to convey their Right to the Land whereon the Court House has been erected to the Justices of the Peace of King’s County, in Exchange for other Land; and to establish a public Square in the said Parish. Passed 25th March 1831. |
1 William IV Chapter 41 |
1831 |
This act allows the officials of the Trinity Church, in the Parish of Kingston, to sell a parcel of land they own to Kings County for use as a public square. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to repeal the Act now in Force against the Profanation of the Lord’s Day, commonly called Sunday, and for the Suppression of Immorality; and to make other Provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 31st March 1831. |
1 William IV Chapter 38 |
1831 |
This act repeals a 1786 act against the Profanation of the Lord’s Day and for the Suppression of Immorality and creates new regulations to prevent morally questionable behaviour. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to repeal an Art passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to declare the Qualifications of Church Wardens and Vestrymen in the several Parishes in this Province, and of the Persons having Voices in their Election; and to make other and more effectual Enactments in lieu thereof. Passed 25th March 1831. |
1 William IV Chapter 23 |
1831 |
This act repeals an existing act governing the election of Church Wardens and Vestrymen and gives authority to do so to all pewholders. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to incorporate the Minister and Elders of the Kirk of Scotland, in the Town of Newcastle, and for the Purposes therein mentioned. Passed 25th March 1831. |
1 William IV Chapter 11 |
1831 |
This act allows for the incorporation of a Presbyterian Church in Newcastle, Northumberland County. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act for the Relief of certain Religious Congregations therein mentioned. |
10 & 11 George IV Chapter 58 |
1830 |
This Act declares that whenever any Religious Congregation or Society of Christians need to secure title to land for the site of a church, meeting-house, chapel, burial-ground, dwelling-house for a priest, minister or religious teacher, or for a school-house, or other purposes, it shall be lawful for them to appoint Trustees to hold that land. The Act stipulates certain limits, including that burial grounds cannot be built within the city limits of Quebec or Montreal. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate the Minister and Trustees of Saint Andrew's Church in the City of Quebec. |
10 & 11 George IV Chapter 57 |
1830 |
This Act incorporates James Harkness, James Ross, John Neilson, and Andrew Paterson and William Finlay, Esquire, as a Body Corporate and Politic called “The Minister and Trustees of Saint Andrew's Church.” The duties and function of the corporation are described. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to and explanatory of “an Act to amend the Statute Law relative to offences against the person, and to provide for the more effectual punishment of such offences.” Passed 8th March, 1830. |
10 & 11 George IV Chapter 35 (Session 1) |
1830 |
This act amends two previous acts to remove provisions allowing capital offenders the benifit of clergy. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1830. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1830. |