Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act granting a Sum of Money for the relief of Sick and Destitute Emigrants at Prescott. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 34 | 1832 | This Act provides for 250 pounds of government funds to assist ill, impoverished English immigrants arriving at Prescott, and names three trustees to manage these funds. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned to the support of certain Charitable Institutions, and for other purposes. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 34 | 1832 | This Act lists several sums to be distributed to various charitable organizations in the province, especially towards hospitals and religious orders providing healthcare. The processes by which these funds should be accounted for are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a Part of the public Revenue to the Payment of the Ordinary Services of the Provinces. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 33 Session 1 | 1832 | This act awards money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to repeal a certain Act therein mentioned, and to provide for the more certain and expeditious distribution of the printed Acts of the Legislature of this Province. (25th February. 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 33 | 1832 | This Act repeals and replaces the 1829 Act, , “An Act to provide for the more certain and expeditious distribution of the printed Acts of the Legislature of this Province.” Under this Act, printed copies of laws are to be transmitted to Militia Officers, Justices of the Peace, and others as directed. This Act is to remain in force until 1836. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to continue the Acts relative to Streets and Highways in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1882. | 2 William IV Chapter 31 Session 1 | 1832 | This act continues the terms of several acts pertaining to street and bridge repair in Saint John until 1836. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the First year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money, to be raised by Debenture, for the improvement of Roads and Bridges in the several Districts of this Province.” Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 31 | 1832 | This Act permits the Commissioners for a number of road and bridge projects to continue in their roles so that project money as yet unexpended may be used as planned. The Act also provides specific instructions for the expenditure of funds in two locations in Johnstown District. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned to the encouragement of Education in this Province. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 30 | 1832 | This Act lists several sums to be distributed to multiple schools in the Province, as outlined. The purposes of these funds, and the processes by which they should be accounted for, are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a Sum of Money to His Majesty in aid of the York Hospital. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 29 | 1832 | This Act authorizes 150 pounds of government money to be held in trust by the Crown's representative in Upper Canada for the eventual use of the hospital in York. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to continue an Act, intituled An Act more effectually to provide for the Support of a nightly Watch in the City of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 28 Session 1 | 1832 | This act continues the terms of an 1816 act providing a night watch for Saint John until 1834. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money for establishing a Depot of Provisions near Cape Chat for the relief of shipwrecked persons and for other purposes. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 28 | 1832 | This Act authorises the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or person administering the government to advance, from time to time, a sum not exceeding two hundred pounds for the purpose of purchasing provisions to be deposited in a Depot to be established at the settlement at River Sainte Anne below Cap-Chat and in a like Depot to be established at the Light House on Pointe des Monts. The Act also provides sums to defray the salaries of the Keepers of the Depot at the River Saint-Anne and for several years and to reimburse certain sums expended, as listed. Further duties for the Keeper are described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money in aid of the erection of an Hospital in or near the Town of Kingston. Passed 23th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 28 | 1832 | This Act authorizes 3,000 pounds' worth of government money to be contributed toward the construction of a hospital in Kingston for the poor infirm. The Act also names the Commissioners meant to oversee the hospital's construction. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to amend the Act relative to the Importation and Spreading of infections Distempers in the City of Saint John, and to extend the Provisions thereof. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 27 Session 1 | 1832 | This act creates new regulations for preventing the spread of disease in Saint John. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to enable the Trustees for the building of the Parsonage House at Saint Michel de Vaudreuil, to recover the Parishioners as a contribution towards the expense thereof. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 27 | 1832 | Under this Act, the Trustees appointed to superintend the construction of a Parsonage at the Parish of Saint Michel de Vaudreuil in the District of Montreal in 1817 are to be reimbursed for sums forwarded to them by the Parish's parishioners, as outlined in the 1816 Act by which construction was undertaken. The Act allows the Trustees to take legal action in order to recover sums if necessary. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate sundry Persons by the Name of the Saint John Water Company. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 26 Session 1 | 1832 | This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint John Water Company and stipulates how it will be administered and financed. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and for the further encouragement of Elementary Schools in the Country parts of this Province. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 26 | 1832 | This Act provides for elementary schools in the province, as outlined. including allowances to be granted to these schools and how they should be used. The Act includes instructions for how the schools are to be monitored. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money to be expended in the Completion of the Burlington Bay Canal, and to defray the expenses thereof. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 26 | 1832 | This Act authorizes the Receiver General to grant to the Crown 2,478 pounds and four shillings to be put toward the completion of the Burlington Bay Canal. The Act also names the Commissioners to oversee the completion of the project. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish and regulate a Ferry and public Landing at Indian Town in the County of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 25 Session 1 | 1832 | This act establishes and regulates a ferry at Indian Town, Saint John County. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1832. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1832. |
| An Act for granting to His Majesty a sum of Money to defray the expense of erecting a Light-House between Nicholson’s Island and the Ducks, and for appointing Commissioners to superintend the erection thereof. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 25 | 1832 | This Act authorizes the construction of a lighthouse in Lake Ontario in Prince Edward County, "between Nicholson's Island and the Ducks"; names the Commissioners who will oversee the lighthouse's construction; and describes financing details for the said construction. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal in part certain Acts therein mentioned and to establish and incorporate a Trinity House in the City of Montreal. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 24 | 1832 | This Act establishes a Trinity House in the City of Montreal, and defines its relationship to the Trinity House at Québec, including the extent of each Trinity House's authority. This Act also outlines how the Master, Deputy Master, and Wardens are to be appointed and declared “the Master, Deputy Master and Wardens of the Trinity House of Montreal,” and their duties, as well as those of the Harbour Master of Montreal. This Act is to remain in force until 1837. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act authorising a loan to the President and Directors of the Desjardin’s Canal Company. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 24 | 1832 | This Act authorizes a government loan of 5,000 pounds to the Desjardin's Canal Company, for the completion of the Desjardins Canal. The Act also outlines the terms for the repayment of the loan. | Early Canadiana Online |