Legislation by Concept: Trade Regulation
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to regulate the Trade of the British Possessions Abroad. (5th July 1825.) | 6 George IV Chapter 114 | 1826 | This act regulates trade in the British Colonies, from what items are permitted to be traded within certain colonies to what duty to charge on specific items. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1826. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Encouragement of British Shipping and Navigation. (5th July 1825.) | 6 George IV Chapter 109 | 1826 | This act states that all goods imported into Britain and British colonies (with certain exceptions) will be imported by British ships. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the Upper Canada assembly of 1826. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Repeal the several Laws relating to the Customs [Those Clauses that to not Apply to this Colony are Omitted] (5th July 1825.) | 6 George IV Chapter 105 | 1826 | This act consists of various clauses relating to customs and trade. It was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1826. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for further regulating the Trade of His Majesty’s Possession in America and the West Indies, and for the warehousing of Good therein. (27th June 1825.) | 6 George IV Chapter 73 | 1826 | This act regulates the duties to be paid on various goods traded within the colonies of Britain, as well as stating which ports are authorized to to receive, warehouse, and inspect merchant ships for international trade goods. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the Upper Canada assembly of 1826. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the fourth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to repeal a certain Act therein-mentioned, and to regulate the measure and weight of Coals.’’ (29th March, 1826.) | 6 George IV Chapter 28 | 1826 | An Act to continue an Act passed in 1824 that repealed an Act from 1822 "An Act for further regulating the measure and weight of Coals," and replaced the provisions outlined within it. This Act is to remain in force until 1831. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain Sum of Money to indemnify the Commissioners appointed for adjusting the proportion of the Revenue appertaining to Upper-Canada. (29th March, 1826.) | 6 George IV Chapter 19 | 1826 | An Act to provide a sum not exceeding three hundred pounds to indemnify the Honorable John Hale and John Richardson, and Robert Morrogh, Esquire for the expenses they incurred in the course of their duties as Commissioners for regulating the proportion of revenues appertaining to Upper Canada in 1824 and 1825. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better ascertaining the Duties or Tea imported in this Province direct from China, and for other purposes thereunto relating. (29th March, 1826.) | 6 George IV Chapter 1 | 1826 | An Act to reform the mode by which duties are collected on tea and other commodities imported from China to Canada. Under this Act, Agents of the East India Company in Canada are to give an invoice describing each ship’s cargo to the Custom House at Quebec before they break bulk. The manner in which the customs duties are to be received are described, as well as how damaged goods are to be disposed. |
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| An Act to allow a Drawback on Foreign Flour, and other articles, exported to Foreign Countries. | 6 George IV – Chapter 35 | 1825 | This act allows a drawback on flour and other items which are meant for export to other countries which charge duties on those items. The act specifies how ship masters are to document these fees, minimum amounts of goods which must be sold in order to qualify, and how drawbacks are to be paid out to merchants by the government of Nova Scotia, among other regulations to be met by merchants. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to revive, amend and continue, the Act for granting a Drawback of the Duties on Brown or Raw Sugar, used in the manufacture of Refined Sugars, within the Province; and for regulating the mode of obtaining the same. | 6 George IV – Chapter 33 | 1825 | This Act continues and amends an Act allowing a drawback on duties on sugar to be manufactured within the province. The amendment allows for a drawback on molasses used in the manufacture of sugars in the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and continue an Act, made and passed in the thirty-eighth year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to amend and render more effectual, an Act, passed in the eighteenth year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, ‘An Act to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing, of Cord Wood in the Town of Halifax;’” and also, the Act, now in force, in addition thereto. | 6 George IV – Chapter 32 | 1825 | The continuation of an act first passed in 1778 and amended in 1798, which prevented the sale of cord wood for any price over fifteen shillings per cord. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act in addition to an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, entitled, “An Act for regulating the rates and prices of Carriages.” | 6 George IV – Chapter 30 | 1825 | A continuation of an amended 1759 act passed in 1809, which restricts the price that can be demanded by owners of trucks, carts, and other carriages and provides for a table of allowable rates to be drawn up. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act to repeal the several Acts of the General Assembly, passed to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing.” | 6 George IV – Chapter 27 | 1825 | A continuation of an act passed in 1824, which repealed two acts - one passed in 1758 and the other in 1766, both dealing with how and where fresh produce and livestock can be sold and when. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act more effectually to secure the payment of the Provincial Duties of Excise, and to prevent Frauds in the Collection of the Provincial Revenue.” | 6 George IV – Chapter 25 | 1825 | A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which imposes harsher penalties for merchants who try to sell imported goods which are subject to import tax without having paid the applicable duties in order to impede the smuggling occurring in the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend the Acts for raising a Revenue in this Province. Passed the 17th of March 1825. | 6 George IV Chapter 21 | 1825 | This act contines several acts for raising provincial revenue until 1826, and introduces a new duty on wine. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825. |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act imposing a Duty on Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported from the United States of America, and for appropriating the same;” and also the Act, passed in the last Session of the General Assembly, to alter and continue the said Act. | 6 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1825 | A continuation of an act passed in 1823, which specifies the duties to be charged on all goods imported from the United States. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the several Acts for raising an additional Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. | 6 George IV – Chapter 16 | 1825 | This act continues several past acts which impose duties on goods imported into the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend the Acts relating to the granting of Licences to Tavern Keeper and Retailer of Spirituous Liquors. Passed 17th March, 1825. | 6 George IV Chapter 13 | 1825 | This act amends the process for awarding licences to sell liquor and penalties for violations of their terms. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825. |
| An Act further to extend the Bounties on Fish brought into this Province. Passed 17th March, 1825. | 6 George IV Chapter 8 | 1825 | This act awards a bounty on codfish imported into New Bruswick so as to encourage trade | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825. |
| An Act for the better regulating the Assize, and fixing the Price of Bread, in the several Police Towns throughout this Province. (Passed 13th April, 1825.) | 6 George IV Chapter 6 | 1825 | This act regulates the tax on bread in market towns and towns with a police force. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, Brandy, Gin, Rum, and other distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee, and Brown Sugar, for the support of His Majesty’s Government, and for promoting the Agriculture, Commerce and Fisheries, of the Province. | 6 George IV – Chapter 3 | 1825 | This Act continues a number of past acts relating to the collection of duties to support the government | Early Canadiana Online |