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.
This act allows the receiver general to retain various rates on taxes collected in the province and to claim drawbacks on monies collected in trade with Lower Canada.
In order to accomplish the task set out by an act passed in 1799 which seeks to pass articles recommended by commissioners appointed to negotiate trade and duties between Lower and Upper Canada, this act appoints new commissioners to act as negotiators on behalf of the province.
Pour compléter l'action demandée par un acte passé en 1799 qui demande le passage en loi des articles négotiés entre les commissionnaires du Haut- et Bas-Canada concernant le commerce entre les deux provinces, cet acte appointe d'autres commissionnaires qui ont l'autorisation de négocier pour la province.
This act ratifies articles negotiated by commissioners appointed by the respective legislative assemblies of Upper and Lower Canada concerning trade between the provinces.
Cet acte est la ratification des articles négotiés par les commissionaires appointés par les assemblées legislatives du Bas Canada et Haut Canada pour négotier des termes de traite et commerce entre les deux provinces.
This act repeals an act first passed in 1795, which appointed commissioners to negotiate duty fees and taxes on certain items imported between Lower and Upper Canada.
This act gives Upper Canada the right to a portion of the duties claimed by Lower Canada on certain items between the dates of 1st of March and 31st day of December, 1797.
Cet acte annul un acte passé en 1795 qui 'appointe des commissaires pour negocier des douanes sur certains articles échangés entre le Bas-Canada et le Haut-Canada pour deux ans.
This act makes it lawful for felons from other British North American provinces to be apprehended in Upper Canada and transmitted back to the province in which their offences were committed.
This act allows the chief administrator of the province to once again appoint commissioners to negotiate the duties to be paid on commerce between Upper and Lower Canada, the last round of negotiations having failed.