| An Act further to increase the Revenue of the Province, by imposing a duly upon all Rum and other Spirituous Liquors that shall be distilled within the same. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 29 |
1823 |
This act establishes new duties on both imported and home produced spirits and penalites for their violation. |
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, 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 the act now in force in addition thereto. |
4 George IV – Chapter 28 |
1823 |
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 encourage the Commerce of this Province, by granting bounties on the exportation of certain articles. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 22 |
1823 |
This act establishes a bounty for exporting certain gods from New Brunswick and penalties for fraud therein. |
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 for the regulation of Booms for securing Masts, Logs, and Lumber, in certain parts of the County of Northumberland. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 21 |
1823 |
This act allows for Northumberland County justices to authorize the construction of booms on the river to facilitate the transportation of timber, and establishes penalties for those who violate the rules governing them. |
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 for a limited time an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act to continue, repeal part of, and amend an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act granting to His Majesty Duties on Licences to Hawkers, Pedlars, and Petty Chapmen, and other trading persons therein mentioned, and to extend the provisions of time.” Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 18 |
1823 |
This Act extends a deadline imposed by a previous act concerning the licensing of tradespeople. |
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 for a limited time an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act granting to His Majesty a Duty on Licences to Auctioneers, and on Goods, Wares and Merchandize, sold by Auction.” Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 17 |
1823 |
This Act extends a deadline imposed by a previous act concerned with the licensing of auctioneers. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to repeal an Act passed in the thirty-second year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act to establish the Winchester Measure, and a Standard for other Weights and Measures throughout this Province,” and to appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of obtaining a Standard for Weights and Measures for this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 16 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds for the purchase of weights and measures, repealing previous acts inconsistent with this. |
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 for granting a Drawback of the Duties on Brown or Raw Sugar, used in the Manufacture of Refined Sugar within the Province, and for regulating the mode of obtaining the same. |
4 George IV – Chapter 16 |
1823 |
This Act continues an Act allowing a drawback on duties on sugar to be manufactured within the province, which act is to remain in force until 25 March 1824. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Restrain the Selling of Beer, Ale, Cider, and other Liquors, not Spirituous, in certain Towns and Villages in this Province, and to Regulate the manner of Licencing Ale-Houses within the same. Passed March 19th, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 15 |
1823 |
This Act regulates the production, sale, and taxation of alcohol. |
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 the several Acts of the General Assembly for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. |
4 George IV – Chapter 15 |
1823 |
This act continues several past acts which impose duties on goods imported into the province. |
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. |
4 George IV – Chapter 14 |
1823 |
This act continues several past acts which impose duties on goods imported into the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act Prescribing the Mode of Measuring the Contents of Wooden Stills, also for fixing the rate of Duty to be paid on all Stills used for the Distillation of Spirituous Liquors within this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 13 |
1823 |
This Act details the rules for measuring, distilling, and taxing alcohol. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to alter an Act, passed in the thirty-second year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for the further increase of the Revenue by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 11 |
1823 |
An amendment and continuation of an act first passed in 1792, which imposes duties of two pounds ten shillings on every one hundred pounds worth of goods imported into the province. The processes by which this duty is to be enforced are outlined as well as exceptions to it. The current amendment pertains to penalties for shopkeepers who do not possess the correct certificates for imported goods. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Permit the Importation of Machinery into this Province, Free from Duty, for a Limited Time. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 10 |
1823 |
This Act authorizes the importation of certain goods without charging duty on them. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to repeal an Act, passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to authorise a Drawback of certain Duties, and to regulate the manner of obtaining the same.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 10 |
1823 |
A repeal of an act first passed in 1819, which specifies which articles are exempt from drawbacks when being imported from the United States, the amount of the drawbacks, and the procedures to be followed by importers to obtain said drawbacks. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for regulating the inspection of Fish, to be consumed within the Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This act creates regulations for the inspection and packaging of pickled fish for the New Brunswick market, the authority of those charged with inspection, and penalties for violations. |
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 in addition to and amendment of an Act, entitled, “An Act to regulate the Appointment of Collectors, and other Officers of Impost and Excise.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This is an addition to an act first passed in 1806, which consolidates the role of tax collection in Halifax to one person, and specifies how this person is to be appointed as well as their various responsibilities. The current amendment allows the executive council to redefine districts or ports for which each collector of impost is responsible. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal an Act, intituled “An Act to increase the Revenue of this Province, by imposing a duty on certain Merchandize.” Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 8 |
1823 |
This act repeals a bill imposing a duty on certain goods. |
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 in addition to an Act, intituled “An Act for the regulation of Booms for securing Masts, Logs, and Lumber, in the County of Charlotte.” Passed the 27th of March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 7 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1814 act regulating the timber trade in Charlotte County allowing justices to levy penalties on those who violate its terms. |
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 in addition to an Act, to regulate the exportation of Fish. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 6 |
1823 |
This act alters the oath to the legality of their goods that captains of boats exporting pickled fish will have to swear. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |