| An Act to authorise the Receiver General to raise a sum of money by way of loan, on the security of the Provincial Stock in the Bank of Upper Canada. Passed 6th March, 1838. |
1 Victoria – Chapter 50 |
1838 |
This act authorises a loan to be taken from the Bank of Upper Canada in order to assure provincial revenue and make up for shortfalls which may occur due to lack of duties which would normally come in from imports arriving in Lower Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled “An Act establishing the rates to be taken for Wharfage and Cranage of Ships and other Vessels within the limits of this Province.” Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 37 |
1838 |
This act creates regulations for the removal of obstructions from wharves, and asserts the rights of merchants to have such obstructions cleared before their cargo is loaded on ships. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to continue certain Acts relating to the Fisheries in the County of Northumberland, that are near expiring. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 24 |
1838 |
This act continues the terms of several acts regulating the fishery in Northumberland County until 1845. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act further to amend the Acts relating to the collection of the Revenue of the Province. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 6 |
1838 |
This act introduces new regulations for duties on imported items, |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act imposing duties upon certain articles imported into this Province. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 2 |
1838 |
This act creates duties on various items imported into New Brunswick to increase provincial revenues. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money to remunerate the Arbitrator appointed to ascertain the amount of Revenue to be paid to this Province from Lower Canada. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 100 |
1837 |
This act makes available the payment of two hundred pounds to the arbitrator who was appointed to negotiate trade regulations and duties between Upper and Lower Canada in 1823. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish two additional Markets in the City of Toronto. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 41 |
1837 |
This act establishes two new market areas in Toronto as a result of petitions from inhabitants of the city, which are to be controlled by the city council. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time, An Act for Licensing Ale and Beer Houses. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 28 |
1837 |
This act continues, without any amendment, an act first passed in 1823 and last continued in 1832, which regulates the production, sale, and taxation of various forms of alcohol. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports from the United States into this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 25 |
1837 |
This act repeals and amends an act first passed in 1824. The amended clauses primarily concern the amount of money the individual in charge of collecting duties on imports from the United States is permitted to retain for himself as a salary, which is changed to five pounds for every hundred pounds to a maximum of three hundred pounds per year. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the exportation of Lumber. Passed 1st March 1837. |
7 William IV Chapter 10 (Session 1) |
1837 |
An act legislating the trade of different grades of lumber, who is to determine lumber quality, how quality is to be measured, and punishments for those who should attempt to bypass these measures. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act imposing duties upon certain articles imported into this Province. Passed 1st March 1837. |
7 William IV Chapter 1 (Session 1) |
1837 |
An act imposing duties on trade goods imported into the province, effective for one year. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to and in amendment of an Act, intituled “An Act to regulate Tavern Keepers and Retailers.” Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 33 |
1837 |
This act increases the authority of county officials to enforce an 1835 act for regulating taverns. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act for the regulating the Service of Merchant Seamen engaged in the Vessels of this Colony. (18th November, 1837.) |
1 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1837 |
This act places various regulations on the contracts and terms of agreement that can be imposed on merchant seamen by their potential employers. It also specifies the types of justice that are specific to merchant seamen, and makes provisions for the application of justice, as well as certain provisions regarding the health of sailors and merchant seamen. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the Fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled “An Act to regulate the Packing and Inspection of Pickled Fish for exportation from this Island.” (18th November, 1837.) |
1 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1837 |
This act makes amendments to an act first passed in 1834, which established standards to be met by pickled fish set for export for Newfoundland. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize Imported into this Colony and its Dependencies. (18th November, 1837.) |
1 Victoria Chapter 1 |
1837 |
This act places duties on various items coming in to the province in order to raise a revenue for the government of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate The Lancaster Mill Company. Passed 16th March 1836. |
6 William IV Chapter 61 |
1836 |
This act allows for the incorporation of The Lancaster Mill Company and stipulates how it will be administered and finananced. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act for rendering writing necessary to the validity of certain promises and engagements. Passed 16th March 1836.
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6 William IV Chapter 49 |
1836 |
This act stipulates that certain agreements and transactions must be recorded in writting for legal purposes. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act imposing duties upon certain articles imported into this Province for the purpose of Revenue. Passed 16th March 1836. |
6 William IV Chapter 37 |
1836 |
This act introduces new duties on several imported items. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act to regulate Pawn Brokers within this Province. Passed 8th March 1836. |
6 William IV Chapter 35 |
1836 |
This act creates regulations on pawn shops and allows for local officials to enforce them in their districts. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act to regulate and establish the Salaries of the Officers of the Customs at the Inland Ports in this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) |
6 William IV Chapter 24 |
1836 |
This Act establishes the salaries of the Customs Officers at inland ports in the Province and defines their duties. |
Early Canadiana Online |