Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to make further Provision for completing the Kettle Creek Harbour in the District of London. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 26 | 1831 | This Act grants permission for the Receiver General to borrow, from any creditor, up to 3,500 pounds to aid in constructing the harbour at Kettle Creek. The Act also specifies the terms of interest and repayment agreeable to the government. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate Assessments in this Province. Passed 31st March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 26 | 1831 | This act creates new rules and regulations for the assessment of rates for public charges and expenses. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to make further provision for preventing the introduction of Contagious and Pestilential Diseases into this Province. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 25 | 1831 | Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the establishment of a temporary fever hospital at Pointe-Lévy. Directions for how this hospital is to function, and how persons infected with contagious diseases are to be admitted, are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for affording aid to William Chisholm Esquire, towards the completion of the Harbour at Oakville, in the Township of Trafalgar. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 25 | 1831 | This Act allows for a government loan of 2,500 pounds to William Chisholm, Esquire, to assist in completing the harbour at Sixteen Mile Creek. It also specifies the terms for repayment of the loan. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend an Act, intituled An Act for regulating the Salmon and Shad Fisheries so far as the same may relate to the River Petticodiac [Petitcodiac] in the County of Westmorland. Passed 31st March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 25 | 1831 | This act continues an act governing the salmon and shad fishery in the Petticodiac River, and amends it to give Westmorland County officials the power to appoint Overseers to do so. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to grant a sum of Money to His Majesty in aid of the York Hospital. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 24 | 1831 | This Act stipulates that 100 pounds be made available and held in trust for the purpose of aiding the operation of the hospital in York. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make more effectual provision for the security of the Titles to Real Property in the Inferior District of Gaspe. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 23 | 1831 | This Act resolves some doubts about the 1819 Act, “An Act to secure the inhabitants of the Inferior District of Gaspe in the possession and enjoyment of their Lands,” pertaining to the legal effect of entries in the Register. The Act also amends and repeals sections of the 1819 Act. |
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| An Act to repeal in part an Act passed in the ninth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, chapter forty-two, intituled, “An Act relating to the Fisheries in the County of Gaspé.” (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 22 | 1831 | This Act repeals and replaces certain sections of the 1829 Act, “An Act relating to the Fisheries in the County of Gaspé.” This Act makes provisions for the appointment of Inspectors of Fish, including how they are to be appointed and their duties. This Act is to remain in force until 1833. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act relative to Trespasses by Horses and Swine in the Parish of Fredericton and the Town of Saint Andrews. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 22 | 1831 | This act creates regulations to trespass by prevent horses and pigs in parts of York and Charlotte County, and penalties for thier violation. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in the County of Northumberland to levy an Assessment upon the Inhabitants of the said County to discharge the Debts due from the said County. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 21 | 1831 | This act allows Northumberland County officials to raise a tax to pay down the county's debts. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money therein-mentioned to the Improvement of the Navigation from the Cascades to Lake Saint Francis. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 21 | 1831 | Under this Act, three Commissioners are to be appointed to oversee improvements to the portion of the Saint Lawrence River extending from the Cascades to Lac Saint-François. A sum not exceeding ten thousand two hundred and one pounds eight shillings and seven pence is to be applied for this purpose. Directions for how these improvements should be undertaken are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the laying out several sums of Money granted by an Act of the last Session of the Legislature, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money for the improvement of the Roads and Bridges in this Province,” and which sums remain unexpended. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 20 | 1831 | This Act specifies how certain funds still available for work on roads and bridges are to be used in various specific locations throughout the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower the Chancellor, President and Scholars of King’s College to assign a certain Mortgage and mortgaged Premises therein mentioned. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 20 | 1831 | This act allows the King's College administration to sell a piece of property. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to repeal an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, chapter nineteen, respecting the Inland Navigation of the River Saint Lawrence, and to make other provisions concerning the said navigation. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 20 | 1831 | This Act repeals the 1808 Act, “An Act to provide a permanent Fund for the improvement of the inland navigation of the River Saint Lawrence.” Any funds remaining unexpended that were collected by virtue of this Act are to be used to make the Sainte Anne Rapids navigable by Steam Boats. The processes by which this is to be done are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a Sum of Money, and to provide for the Improvement of the Navigation of the River aux Raisin, in the County of Glengarry. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 19 | 1831 | This Act provides government funds to make the River aux Raisin more easily and safely navigable, and appoints Commissioners to determine the details of how the allotted funds will be spent. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to erect Two new Parishes in the County of Gloucester. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 19 | 1831 | This act creates two new parishes (Caraquet and New Bandon), out of the existing parish of Saumarez, and accords them the power and authority of other parishes. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to establish a Public Market in the Saint Roch Suburb of the City of Quebec. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 19 | 1831 | This Act outlines how Commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the construction of a Public Market in the Saint-Roch suburb of Quebec, and the processes by which the construction can be undertaken. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to afford further aid to the Welland Canal Company, and to repeal part of and amend the Laws now in force relating to the said Company. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 18 | 1831 | This Act allows for a government loan of up to 50,000 pounds to the Welland Canal Company, to be put toward the Welland Canal's completion. The Act also describes some of the particulars of the loan, repeals certain previous legislation concerning such a loan, and outlines some of the details relating to the continued construction of the Canal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for setting and keeping to hard Labour Persons adjudged to that Punishment. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 18 | 1831 | This act allows for county officials to make regulations for those serving hard labour in their jurisdiction, to collect any profits from said hard labour, and punish those prisoners who refuse to work. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1831. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1831. |
| An Act to enable His Majesty to acquire the property of the Episcopal Palace at Quebec, and of the Ground thereunto attached, for the Public uses of the Province. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 16 | 1831 | This Act outlines the reasons why and the processes by which the Episcopal Palace at Quebec is to become public property. | Early Canadiana Online |