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An Act to repeal a certain Act therein-mentioned, and in part to repeal a certain other Act therein-mentioned, and to make further provisions for the curing, packing, and inspection of Beef and Pork, intended for Exportation. (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 22 1824 Under this Act, an Act passed in 1823 “An Act to provide further regulations concerning the Inspection and packing of Beef and Pork, intended for exportation,” and sections of an Act from 1804 “An Act to regulate the curing, packing and inspection of Beef and Pork, to be exported from the Province of Lower-Canada,” are repealed and replaced. This Act implements further restrictions on the packaging or beef and port to be exported or shipped for exportation in addition to those specified in enforced sections of the 1804 Act. The Act specifies the types of salt to be used for packing beef and pork, among other regulations such as how beef and pork are to be graded. Inspectors of Beef and Pork are authorized to open warehouses in either Quebec or Montreal. This Act is set to expire in 1828. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal an Ordinance therein-mentioned, and to provide more ample Regulations respecting Surveyors and the admeasurement of Lands. (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 20 1824 An Act to repeal and replace an Act from 1785 “An Ordinance concerning Land Surveyors and the admeasurement of Lands.” Under this Act, further regulations for Land Surveyors are put in place, including their level of education and minimum age requirements. The revised duties, restrictions, and rights of Land Surveyors are outlined. This Act is to expire in 1828. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Continue and Amend an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of His Late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to Continue the Laws now in force for granting an additional Duty on Shop Licences,” and to require Persons selling Spirituous Liquors’ by Whole Sale to take out a Licence for that purpose. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. 4 George IV – Chapter 19 1824 The continuation of an act first passed in 1818 pertaining the acquiring of licenses by shop keepers and the duties imposed on these shop licenses, with amendments and additions of clauses pertaining to the selling of liquor. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Repeal part of, Continue, and Amend the Laws now in force imposing a Duty on Licences to Innkeepers within this Province. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. 4 George IV – Chapter 18 1824 This act continues certain clauses and repeals other clauses of an act first passed in 1822 which imposes a duty on the licenses required for Innkeepers to operate within the province. 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.” 4 George IV – Chapter 15 1824 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 an Act in addition to an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of His late Majesty George the Second, entitled, “An Act for regulating the rates and prices of Carriages.” 4 George IV – Chapter 12 1824 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 Compensate the Services of the Commissioners of Customs. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. 4 George IV – Chapter 12 1824 An act providing for the payment of ten shillings per day of collection to the commissioners of customs by the Inspector General of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for making further provision with respect to persons to be hereafter appointed Inspectors of Pot and Pearl Ashes. (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 11 1824 Under this Act, all Licences or Commissions heretofore issued to any Inspector or Inspectors of Pot and Pearl Ashes in this Province are nullified. The processes by which the Board of Examiners from the City of Montreal is to be appointed are outlined, including their oaths. This Act is to expire in 1828. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and continue an Act, made and passed in the thirty-eighth year of His late 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 an Act, now in force, in addition thereto. 4 George IV – Chapter 11 1824 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. The amendment loosens the restrictions around the sale of cordwood in the town of Halifax. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Repeal an Act passed in the forty-first year of His Late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for Granting to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, to and for the uses of this Province the like Duties on Goods and Merchandize brought into this Province from the United States of America, as are now paid on Goods and Merchandize imported from Great Britain, and other places;” and also an Act passed in the forty-third year of His Late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to Explain and Amend an Act passed in the forty first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, ‘An Act for granting to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, to and for the uses of this Province, the like Duties on Goods and Merchandize brought into this Province from the United States of America, as are now paid on Goods and Merchandize imported from Great Britain and other places,’ and to Provide more effectually for the Collection and Payment of Duties on Goods and Merchandize coming from the United States of America into this Province; and also to Establish a Fund for the Erection and Repairing of Light-houses,” and to make more effectual Provision for the due Collection of Duties on Goods Imported into this Province. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. 4 George IV – Chapter 11 1824 This act repeals and amend several past acts regarding the collection of duties on goods brought in from the United States and Great Britain. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make more ample provision for the regulation of Trade between this Province and the United-States of America, by land or inland navigation, and to continue for a limited time and amend two certain Acts therein-mentioned. (9th March 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 10 1824 An to further continue and amend an Act passed in 1819, “An Act to impose certain duties on divers articles therein-mentioned, and to regulate, for a limited time, the trade with the United-States of America, by land or by inland navigation, and to suspend certain Acts or Ordinances therein-mentioned,” that was amended and continued in 1822. This Act is to expire in 1826. Certain penalties for those who attempt to defraud the government by evading customs fees are described. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal several Acts of the General Assembly, passed to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing. 4 George IV – Chapter 10 1824 A repeal of 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.
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An Act relating to Brandy imported from certain Places. 4 George IV – Chapter 6 1824 This act reduces the duties on brandy imported from foreign ports that engage in a mutual trade with Nova Scotia, notably by purchasing fish from Nova Scotia merchants, in an attempt to encourage greater trade between the province and the said ports. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to Regulate by Law the Commercial Intercourse of the Province of Upper-Canada with the United States of America. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. 4 George IV – Chapter 1 1824 This act specifies duties on certain articles of trade brought in from the United States. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prevent Foreign Goods of certain descriptions being brought from the United States of America into Canada; and to allow a greater quantity of Worsted Yarn to be exported from Great Britain to Canada. Passed 5th May, 1812. 55 George III Chapter 55 1823 This act bars certain goods being imported from the United States, and allows for more wool to be imported from Great Britain. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1823. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823.
An Act to Regulate the Trade between His Majesty’s Possessions in America and the West Indies, and other parts of the World. Passed June 24th, 1822. 4 George IV Chapter 45 1823 This Act details the regulations for trading internationally. It was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1823. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823.
An Act to continue an Act in addition to an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Second, entitled, “An Act for regulating the rates and prices of Carriages.” 4 George IV – Chapter 38 1823 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 alter and 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. 4 George IV – Chapter 34 1823 This Act continues a number of past acts relating to the collection of duties to support the government Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 27th March, 1823. 4 George IV Chapter 32 1823 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for various local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823.
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.” 4 George IV – Chapter 31 1823 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