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An Act to amend 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. 3 George IV – Chapter 8 1822 This Act continues several acts relating to the collection of duties to support the government. Several amendments are made regarding the tax rate per gallon for liquor imported to the province, and the employment of more people to help bring smuggling under control. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act to regulate Sales at Auction.” 3 George IV – Chapter 6 1822 A continuation of an act passed in 1821, regulating auctions. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to amend and 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. 3 George IV – Chapter 3 1822 An amendment and continuation of an act passed in 1792 which imposes duties of two pounds ten shillings on every one hundred pounds worth of goods imported into the province. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to amend and continue an Act, for raising an additional Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. 3 George IV – Chapter 2 1822 An amendment and continuation of an act passed in 1820 which imposes duties on several goods and continues a former act relating to the same. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to remunerate the Commissioners appointed to treat on behalf of this Province with the Commissioners of Lower Canada on the subject of our Commercial relations with that Province. Passed 17th January, 1822. 2 George IV – Chapter 27 1822 This Act allows for the payment of 100 pounds each to the three Commissioners who negotiated with their counterparts from Lower Canada on certain questions of duties and trade. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for further regulating the Measure and Weight of Coals. (18th February, 1822.) 2 George IV Chapter 11 1822 An Act to clarify how coal should be weighed arising out of disagreements on interpretations of “An Act for the better regulating the Weights and Measures of this Province,” passed in 1799. This Act is to expire in 1824. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the Provisions of a certain Act therein-mentioned, and to provide for the better Inspection of Pot and Pearl Ashes. (18th February, 1822.) 2 George IV Chapter 9 1822 This Act extends the provisions allowed by an Act passed in 1795, "An Act for the appointment of Inspectors to ascertain the quality of Pot and Pearl Ashes for Exportation." This Act regulates the size of casks Pot and Pearl Ashes may be shipped in and introduces further regulations on Inspectors of Pot or Pearl Ashes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to amend and to extend the Provisions of certain Act therein-mentioned, relating to Pilots, and to the Navigation of the River Saint Lawrence, and for other purposes therein specified. (18th February, 1822.) 2 George IV Chapter 7 1822 An Act to further amend a former Act passed in 1805, "An Act for the better regulation of the Pilots and Shipping in the Port of Quebec, and in the Harbours of Quebec and Montreal, and for improving the Navigation of the River Saint Lawrence and for establishing a Fund for decayed Pilots, their Widows and Children" that was amended in 1807, 1811, and 1812. Under this Act, it is made lawful for the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or person administering the Government of this Province to appoint additional Wardens at the ports of Montreal and Quebec. Several additional regulations for the Trinity House of Quebec and ports are outlined, concerning fees, duties, and rules.

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An Act to provide for the better inspection of Flour. (18th February, 1822.) 2 George IV Chapter 2 1822 Under this Act, when flour is inspected, the barrel shall be branded with the word Sour. The Act also dictates that no Inspector of Flour is to receive more than two pence per barrel. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue, for a limited time therein-mentioned, and to amend an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of the Reign of His late Majesty, George the Third, intituled, “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 and Ordinances therein-mentioned.” (18th February, 1822.) 2 George IV Chapter 1 1822 An Act to continue and amend an Act from 1819 that was continued in 1821. The original Act imposed duties on articles including grains, ship timber, fruits, among others, outlined rates for these duties, and suspended several former ordinances. This Act amends the third section of the original Act, relating to duties imposed upon tobacco, and repeals the seventh section that provided for the weight of packages containing tobacco. The Act also provides that Collectors at any port other than the Port of Saint John may collect a portion of the duties collected in lieu of a salary and contingencies. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to increase the Revenue op this Province, by imposing a duly on certain merchandize. Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 23 1821 This act imposes a duty on certain foreign merchandize, except lumber and livestock, and establishes penalties for violations. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act authorizing the allowance of a drawback of part of the duties on certain articles imported into this Province, when such articles are exported. Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 21 1821 This act lifts the duties on livestock imported from the United States, previously imposed by an 1812 act. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act in addition to the Acts now in force for raising a Revenue in this Province, and to continue the same. Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 18 1821 This amends the regulations concerning imports into the province and American trade. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act to repeal an Act intituled “An Act for the further increase of the Revenue of this Province,” and “An Act in addition to an Act, intituled an Act for the further increase of the Revenue of this Province.” Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 13 1821 This act repeals two previous acts for raising provincial revenue. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act in addition to the several Acts now in force for regulating the inspection of fish for home consumption. Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 12 1821 This act prohibits the sale of uninspected fish. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act to explain doubts which have arisen respecting the right of persons holding a Licence to keep a House of Public Entertainment to Retail Spirituous Liquors to be consumed out of their houses without any additional Licence. Passed 14th April, 1821. 2 George IV – Chapter 8 1821 This Act permits the owners of Public Houses to sell certain alcoholic beverages for consumption outside of their retail establishments without requiring a separate license. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the provisions of an Act intituled “An Act to regulate the Herring Fisheries in the Parishes of West-Isles, Campo Bello [Campobello], Pennfield, and Saint George, in the County of Charlotte,” to the Parish of Grand-Manan. Passed the 20th of March, 1821. 2 George IV Chapter 8 1821 This act expands the terms of a 1819 act regulating the herring fishery in certain Charlotte County Parishes to the parish of Grand-Manan. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1821. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1821.
An Act to repeal an Act passed in the first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act to regulate the Commercial Intercourse between this Province and the United States of America, by land and inland navigation,’’ and further to regulate the Trade between this Province and the United States of America, by land and inland navigation. Passed 14th April, 1821. 2 George IV – Chapter 1 1821 This Act, to be valid for two years, repeals an 1820 law regulating trade with the United States. It specifies the articles that may be imported from the United States, and the duties thereupon, as well as the duties to be levied on vessels arriving from the United States. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to extend for a limited time, the duration of an Act passed in the fifty-fifth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to grant new Duties to His Majesty to supply the wants of the Province.” (17th March, 1821.) 1 George IV Chapter 12 1821 An act to further continue an act originally passed in 1815 and continued in 1817 and 1819. The original act imposed new duties on items including varies teas, wines, molasses, and syrups. The rates of these duties were also set. The act also specified the processes by which licenses for auctioning the goods subject to these duties are to be obtained, including the oath or affirmation auctioneers must swear to when rendering their accounts to the Receiver General. This act is to expire in 1822. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Third, intituled, “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 and Ordinances therein-mentioned.” (17th March, 1821.) 1 George IV Chapter 10 1821 An Act to continue an Act from 1819 that imposed duties on articles including grains, ship timber, fruits, among others until 1822. The original Act outlined rates for duties and the articles to which they apply, and suspended several former ordinances. Early Canadiana Online