| An Act to Continue an Act made and passed in the Forty-third Year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province.” Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 17 |
1805 |
This act continues an 1803 act concerning provincial revenue until 1807. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act for the better Regulation of 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. (25th March, 1805) |
45 George III Chapter 12 |
1805 |
This Act creates the positions of Master, Deputy Master, and Wardens of the Trinity House of Quebec to reside in Quebec City and Montreal, to improve the navigability of the St. Lawrence River by building light houses, beacons, and so on. These positions are also meant to regulate and enforce order within the cities' ports, harbours, and cul-de-sacs. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the appointment of an Inspector and Measurers of Scows and Rafts, and for regulating the Pilots or Conductors thereof, between Chateauguay and the City of Montreal. (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 9 |
1805 |
An Act to limit accidents at the rapids on the St. Lawrence river above Montreal caused by going over the rapids with heavy loads. The Act sets guidelines for the appointment of an Inspector and Measurers of scows and rafts of timber/lumber who are responsible to determine and enforce "safe" weights based on water conditions. Fines to be given to those who fail to comply are described. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for applying the Sum of One Thousand Pounds, out of any unappropriated monies in the hands of his Majesty’s Receiver General, towards the improvement of the inland navigation of this Province.” (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 6 |
1805 |
An act to apply a sum of one thousand pounds for the purpose of clearing the rapids from the St. Lawrence River between La Chine and Montreal, to encourage the river's use as a trade route between Upper and Lower Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to ratify and confirm certain Provisional Articles of Agreement, entered into by the respective Commissioners of this Province and Lower Canada, at Montreal, on the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and four, relative to Duties, and for carrying the same into effect; and also to continue an Act passed in the thirty-ninth year of his Majesty’s reign, and continued by an Act passed in the forty first year of his Majesty’s reign. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 4 |
1805 |
This act ratifies a provisional agreement made by commissioners concerning trade between Upper and Lower Canada. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act further to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the thirty sixth year of his Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for making a temporary provision for the regulation of trade between this Province and the United States of America, by land or inland navigation.” (25th March, 1805) |
45 George III Chapter 3 |
1805 |
This Act continues an Act that first passed in 1796, and which allows the suspension of any act or ordinance relating to trade, in whole or in part, by the Governor or Lieutenant Governor. It further allows the Governor or Lieutenant Governor to make regulations with respect to imports, exports, duties, or anything else between Lower Canada and the United States. The new expiry for the Act is set for 1806. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prevent the Importation and Sale of Goods by Persons not His Majesty’s Subjects.
Passed the 5th of March, 1805.
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45 George III Chapter 3 |
1805 |
This act establishes penalties for those who sell imported goods without paying the lawful duties on them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act to ratify and confirm the Provisional Articles of Agreement entered into by the respective Commissioners of this Province and of Upper Canada, at Montreal, on the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and four, relative to Duties, and for carrying the same into effect: and also further to continue an Act passed in the thirty seventh year of his Majesty’s Reign. (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 2 |
1805 |
An Act to continue several acts pertaining to trade between Upper and Lower Canada, including articles negotiated between Upper and Lower Canada concerning trade and tariffs. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering the time of issuing Licences, for the keeping of a House or any other place of Public Entertainment, or for the retailing of Wine, Brandy, Rum, or any other Spirituous Liquors, or for having and using of Stills for the purpose of disputing Spirituous Liquors, or for repealing so much of an Act passed in the forty-third year of His Majesty’s Reign, as relates to the periods of paying into the hands of the Receiver General, the Monies collected by the Inspector of each and every District throughout this Province, for such Licences. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 1 |
1805 |
This act alters previous legislation concerning the keeping of public houses and the distillation of spirits. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act for granting to his Majesty a certain sum of Money for the further encouragement of the Growth and Cultivation of Hemp within this Province, and the Exportation thereof. Passed 9th March, 1804. |
44 George III – Chapter 11 |
1804 |
This Act stipulates that 1,000 pounds' worth of "a public stock or capital" be made available by the Receiver General of Upper Canada to his Majesty the King, for the purchase of hemp. The Act outlines the regulations for appointing Commissioners to purchase the hemp, and specifies the details around its purchase and exportation. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1804. York: John Bennet, 1804 |
| An Act for appointing Commissioners to treat with Commissioners appointed or to be appointed on the part of Upper-Canada, for the purposes therein mentioned. (2d. May, 1804.) |
44 George III Chapter 10 |
1804 |
This Act appoints commissioners to represent Lower Canada and who are empowered to meet, treat, consult, and agree with commissioners from Upper-Canada. The commissioners are also authorized to establish and regulate trade duties between the provinces. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the Curing, Packing and Inspection of Beef and Pork to be exported from the Province of Lower Canada. (2d. May,1804.) |
44 George III Chapter 9 |
1804 |
This Act outlines the regulations pertaining to quantity, inspection, packaging to be placed on exports of beef and pork. The Act directs how inspectors should be appointed and how penalties will be applied. The Act also distinguishes between grades of beef and pork. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the Grammar School in Halifax, and for other public purposes therein contained.” |
44 George III – Chapter 8 |
1804 |
A continuation of an act first passed in 1794, which placed a duty on certain goods imported into the province in order to fund schools in the district of Halifax. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Twenty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties of this Province, by laying an Impost Duty on articles imported into this Province from the United States of America.” |
44 George III – Chapter 7 |
1804 |
A continuation of an act first passed in 1789, which placed a ten percent tax on all items being imported from the United States. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, passed in the Thirty-second year of His present 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;” and, also, the Act, in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-first year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to alter, amend, and continue, an Act, made and passed in the thirty-second year of His present 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.’” |
44 George III – Chapter 6 |
1804 |
A continuation of an act published in 1793, along with its subsequent amendment in 1801, imposing import duties on certain goods. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to further continue, for a limited time, an Act passed in the thirty sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for making a temporary provision for the regulation of trade between this Province and the United States of America, by Land or Inland Navigation.” (2d. May, 1804.) |
44 George III Chapter 5 |
1804 |
This Act continues an Act which was first passed in 1796, and which allows the suspension of any Act or ordinance relating to trade, in whole or in part, by the Governor or Lieutenant Governor. It further allows the Governor or Lieutenant Governor to make regulations with respect to imports, exports, duties, or anything else between Lower Canada and the United States. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue in force the several Revenue Laws for the support of His Majesty’s |
44 George III – Chapter 2 |
1804 |
The continuation of various acts relating to duties placed on trade goods. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend, an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-third year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for granting to His Majesty, certain duties on Wine, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, and Brown Sugar, for the purpose of paying the Interest, and reducing the Principal, of the Public Debt of this Province.” |
44 George III – Chapter 1 |
1804 |
An amendment to an act first passed in 1793 which modified how the duties on spirits and sugars are collected in order to keep better track of how much revenue is being brought in by these taxes, and to better apply them to the province's debt. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, passed in the Thirty-Second year of His present 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;” and, also, the Act in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-first y ear of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to alter, amend and continue, an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-second y ear of His present 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.’” |
43 George III – Chapter 12 |
1803 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for raising a Revenue in this Provinces Passed the 16th March, 1803. |
43 George III Chapter 9 |
1803 |
This act establishes a system of duties and rates on imported goods to raise regular provincial revenue, gives local jurisdiction to appoint officers to collect such monies, and establishes penatlies for those who do not pay them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1803. Saint John: John Ryan, 1803. |