Legislation by Concept: Trade Regulation, Property Law, Government Revenue, Infrastructure, Justice System

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue sundry Acts of the General Assembly that are near expiring. Passed the 16th March, 1803. 43 George III Chapter 8 1803 This act extends the life of several acts that were nearing expiration. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1803. Saint John: John Ryan, 1803.
An Act to explain and amend an Act, intitled, “an Act for regulating the Exportation of fish and Lumber, and repealing the Laws now in force regulating the same.” Passed the 16th March, 1803. 43 George III Chapter 7 1803 This act amends a 1797 act regulating the fishery. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1803. Saint John: John Ryan, 1803.
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.” 43 George III – Chapter 7 1803 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for regulating the Exportation of Butter. Passed 16th March, 1803. 43 George III Chapter 6 1803 This act creates regulations for the packing of exported butter, creates offices for those to inspect them, and penalties for violations. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1803. Saint John: John Ryan, 1803.
An Act to Explain and Amend an Act, passed in the Forty-first year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “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 info 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. (5th March, 1803.) 43 George III – Chapter 2 1803 An amendment to a past act regarding the collection of duties on goods brought in 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 last Session of General Assembly, 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.” 42 George III – Chapter 18 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-third year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for providing for the support of His Majesty’s Government, in this Province, by laying an additional duty on Wine, Rum, and other articles herein mentioned, and for encouraging the agriculture, fisheries and commerce, of this Province.” 42 George III – Chapter 17 1802 An amendment to an act first passed in 1793, which placed further duties and taxes on goods such as wine, rum, and other items listed within the act. The amendment removes certain items from the list of items on which it is permissible to allow a drawback. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in alteration, and amendment, of an Act, made in the Thirty-Third year of the reign of His present Majesty, entitled, “An Act for providing for the support of His Majesty’s Government, by laying an additional duty on Wine, Rum, and other articles therein mentioned, and for encouraging the agriculture, fisheries and commerce, of this Province.” 42 George III – Chapter 14 1802 An amendment of an act first passed in 1793, which placed further duties and taxes on goods such as wine, rum, and other items listed within the act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, or rebuilding, the Market-House, erecting a Country Market House, and regulating the several Markets in the Town of Halifax;” and, also, to revive, alter and amend, and bring into one Act, the Act for preventing Frauds by Butchers and Fishmongers, and the Act, made in the Thirty-fourth year of His late Majesty’s reign, for regulating and establishing a Public Market in the Town of Halifax. 42 George III – Chapter 13 1802 An amendment to an act first passed in 1799, which allowed for the appointment of commissioners to oversee the rebuilding of the public market in Halifax. The amendment contains clauses specifying how market stalls are to be auctioned off to the highest bidders. 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.” 42 George III – Chapter 11 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province and for Appropriating the same, together with the Monies now in the Treasury. Passed the 5th of March, 1802. 42 George III Chapter 8 1802 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 1802. Saint John: J. Ryan, 1802.
An Act to enable the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the Government of this Province to appoint one of more additional Port or Ports, Place or Places of Entry within this Province and appoint one or more Collector or Collectors at the same respectively. [July 7th 1802.] 42 George III – Chapter 4 1802 This act allows the chief administrator of the province to create additional ports of entry for merchandize coming from the United States. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.
An Act for the appointment of Inspectors of Butter in the County of Cumberland. 42 George III – Chapter 2 1802 This act provides for the appointment of butter inspectors in Cumberland, and outlines the duties of said inspectors. Early Canadiana Online
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 by Inland Navigation.” (5th. April, 1802.) 42 George III Chapter 2 1802 This Act continues an Act 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 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 last Session of General Assembly, 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.’” 41 George III – Chapter 17 1801 This act was not published. 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 within this Province, by laying an Impost Duty on articles imported into this Province, from the United States of America.” 41 George III – Chapter 16 1801 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Security of Navigation, and for preserving all Ships, Vessels and Goods, which may be found on shore, wrecked or stranded upon the coasts of this Province, and for punishing persons who shall steal Shipwrecked Goods, and for the relief of persons suffering loss thereby. 41 George III – Chapter 14 1801 This act imposes penalties for anyone who should try to claim goods they find on shore without being able to prove they are not from a shipwreck, or they do not own them. The act includes provisions for issuing warrants to search for concealed goods which may have been seized from the shore after a shipwreck in order to return them to their rightful owners. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain new Duties on the importation into this Province, of all Manufactured Tobacco and Snuff, and for disallowing the Drawback, on Tobacco Manufactured within this Province. (8th April, 1801) 41 George III Chapter 14 1801 This Act outlines the rates and duties applied to imported tobacco and repeals abated duties in Quebec City, Montreal, and Trois-Rivières. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Revenue Laws for the support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province; and to explain an Act, passed last Session of General Assembly, entitled, “An Act to alter, amend, and continue in force, several Revenue Laws, for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Brown Sugar, and other articles therein mentioned; and for enabling the Officers of His Majesty’s Navy to obtain a Drawback of the Duties on Wines carried, and consumed, by them out of the limits of the Province.” 41 George III – Chapter 11 1801 This is an amendment to several past acts and their subsequent amendments relating to duties on liquor, sugar, and various other named items. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the government to appoint Inspectors of flour, Pot and Pearl ashes within this Province. 41 George III Chapter 7 1801 This act authorizes the province's chief administrative officer to appoint flour inspectors "to establish the credit of those articles in foreign markets." Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1801. York: Titus G. Simons, 1801.