Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to revive and amend and to continue for a limited time two certain Acts therein mentioned relating to the Lachine Canal. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 23 | 1832 | This Act revives, amends, and continues two Acts relating to the Lachine Canal, including the 1829 Act, “An Act to establish certain rates, tolls and duties on the Lachine Canal and to provide for the care and management of the said Canal,” and the 1830 Act, “An Act to authorize the expenditure of a certain sum of money and to grant certain powers to the Commissioners of the Lachine Canal,” for the purpose of providing for the maintenance of the Canal and to establish rates of tolls and duties . These Acts are to remain in force until 1835. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise a Loan to the President Directors and Company of the Port Hope Harbour and Wharf Company. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 23 | 1832 | This Act authorizes the Upper Canadian government to borrow up to 2,000 pounds that it will provide as a loan in turn toward completing the wharf and harbour in Port Hope. The Act also outlines the terms of the government's loan and its repayment. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise a Loan to the President, Directors and Company, of the Cobourg Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 22 | 1832 | This Act authorizes the government to borrow up to 3,000 pounds to loan in turn to the company building the Cobourg Harbour. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make temporary provision for the instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and for other purposes relating to the same object. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 20 | 1832 | Under this Act, one or more commissioners are to be appointed to carry the first section of the 1821 Act, An Act to make further provision for the encouragement of Education in this Province and to amend two certain Acts therein mentioned,” into effect. This Act also makes further provision for the School for the Deaf and Dumb kept by Mr. Ronald Macdonald, including providing a sum not exceeding two hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray the expense of Board and Lodging pupils. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide against the Importation and Spreading of Distempers in the Counties of Westmorland, Gloucester and Kent. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 19 Session 1 | 1832 | This act introduces regulations to prevent foreing ships with diseased passengers entering ports in Westmorland, Gloucester and Kent counties, and penalties for their violation. | 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 provide for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain the North Boundary Line of the Township of Niagara, and to establish a Public Highway contiguous to the same. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 19 | 1832 | This Act names Commissioners to oversee the surveying of certain disputed territory in Niagara, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the Commission so appointed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal all the Laws now in force relating to Saint Andrews Church in the City of Saint John, and for incorporating certain Persons Pewholders of the said Church and of the several Churches erected or to be erected in this Province in Connexion with the Church of Scotland. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 18 Session 1 | 1832 | This act allows for Saint Andrews Church in Saint John and other Presbyterian churches to be incorporated in connection with the Church of Scotland, and stipulates how they will be goverened. | 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 therein mentioned for the purpose of repairing and furnishing the Government House at Montreal. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 18 | 1832 | This Act advances a sum not exceeding one thousand eight hundred pounds towards defraying the expense of repairing the Government House in the city of Montreal and a further sum not exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds towards furnishing the same. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the Fourth year of His Late Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act to divide the County of Carleton, in the Bathurst District.” Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 18 | 1832 | This Act allows the Crown's representative in Upper Canada to issue a writ for the election of an additional representative of provincial government for Lanark County and for Carleton County. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed, in the First Year of the Reign of His present Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled An Act to make more effectual Provision for preventing the Importation and Spreading of infectious Distempers within the Towns, and Settlements in the Counties of Charlotte and Northumberland. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 17 Session 1 | 1832 | This act extends the provisions of an act to prevent the spread of diseases in the Counties of Charlotte and Northumberland to passenger vessels entering their ports. | 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 establish a Police in the Town of Brockville, in the District of Johnstown. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 17 | 1832 | This Act establishes a "Board of Police" in Brockville, and outlines both the purview of the Board and the procedure for electing Board representatives. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to repeal an Act passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled, An Act to declare the Qualifications of Church Wardens and Vestrymen in the several Parishes in this Province, and of the Persons having Voices in their Election, and to make other and more effectual Enactments in lieu thereof, so far as the same relates to the Parish Church of Saint Andrews. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 16 Session 1 | 1832 | This act expands the franchise for voting and serving in the administration of the Parish Church in Saint Andrews. | 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 part of and to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the last Session of the Parliament of this Province entitled, “An Act to erect the County of Prince Edward into a Separate District.” Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 16 | 1832 | This Act describes the responsibilities of the Justices of the Peace for Prince Edward County, as well as how the jurisdiction is to be governed going forward. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish Boards of Health within this Province, and to enforce an effectual system of Quarantine. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 16 | 1832 | This Act establishes a system of quarantine to prevent the introduction of Asiatic Cholera into the province, outlining the processes by which this should be put in place and allowable expenses. This Act also establishes a Board of Health in the City of Québec, and outlines their responsibilities. This Act is to remain in force until 1833. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors, and Company, of the Port Burwell Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 15 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Burwell Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of the said Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money for the support of the Emigrant hospital at Québec and of the Fever Hospital at Point Levi; and for other purposes therein mentioned. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 15 | 1832 | This Act advances a sum not exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds towards the support of the Emigrant Hospital established in the City of Québec, a sum not exceeding seven hundred and fifty pounds towards establishing a temporary fever hospital at Point Levy, and a sum not exceeding ten pounds to reimburse Joseph Painchaud for the expense of building sheds at the Emigrant Hospital. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower the Deputy Treasurer at Miramichi to recover from the Commissioners of Buoys and Beacons for the County of Northumberland the Balance of Monies now remaining in their Hands. Passed 9th March 1832. | 2 William IV Chapter 14 Session 1 | 1832 | This act allows the deputy treasurer at Miramichi to recover money form buoy commissioners. | 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 Incorporating a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors and Company, of the Port Dover Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 14 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Dover Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of said Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money to defray the expense of the Surveyor’s Estimates and Plans of a Canal from Missiskoui Bay to South River. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 14 | 1832 | This Act authorises a sum not exceeding one hundred pounds to be paid out to David Thatcher Rhodes Nye and Anthony Rhodes to defray the costs of making surveys, estimates and plans for the construction of a canal from Saint-Armand to South River. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, to Improve the Navigation of the Grand River. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 13 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the Grand River Navigation Company and delineates the privileges and responsibilities thereof. The Act also addresses other considerations relative to the Company. | Early Canadiana Online |