Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to amend and extend the provisions of an Act passed in the eighth year of His late Majesty's Reign, entitled “An Act to provide for the Erection of a Gaol and Court House in the Eastern District.” Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 5 | 1831 | This Act appoints two additional Commissioners to oversee the construction of a "Gaol and Court House" in eastern Upper Canada, and stipulates that at least three of the now five Commissioners must agree on all decisions pertaining thereto. The Act also provides for the appointment of replacement Commissioners in the event of vacancies. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make perpetual an Act, intituled An Act to lay a Tax on Dogs in certain Parts of the Parishes of Fredericton and Saint Andrews. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 5 | 1831 | This act continues the terms of an earlier act creating a tax on dogs in certain parts of York and Charlotte Counties perpetually. | 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 Market, and to establish Wharfage Fees, in the Town of Amherstburgh, in the Western District. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 4 | 1831 | This Act allows for the establishment of a public market and the construction of a wharf in the town of Amherstburgh, in the western part of the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Acts to empower and authorize the Justices of the County of Westmorland, at their General Sessions of the Peace, to regulate the grazing and depasturing of the several Marshes, Low Lands or Meadows within the said County. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 4 | 1831 | This act continues the terms of an earlier act allowing for Westmorland County judges to reulate grazing on marshlands until 1836. | 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 amend an Act passed in the eleventh year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, “An Act to establish Registry Offices in the Counties of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, and Missiskoui, and to extend the provisions of the said Act.” (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 3 | 1831 | This Act repeals and amends a certain section of the 1821 Act, “An Act to establish Registry Offices in the Counties of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, and Missisquoi, and to repeal a certain section of the said Act.” | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the Administration of Justice respecting Enquetes in Civil Matters before the Court of King’s Bench for the Districts of Quebec, Montreal, Three-Rivers, and Inferior District of Saint Francis. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 2 | 1831 | This Act provides for the taking of Enquetes for the Districts of Montreal, Quebec, Trois-Rivières, and the Inferior District of Saint-François after the expiration of the 1824 Act “An Act to provide for the appointment of Commissaires Enqueteurs for the District of Montreal, and other purposes relating to the Administration of Justice in the said District.” Under this Act, these Enquetes are to be taken by a single Judge of each Court of the King’s Bench, whereas the former Act appointed Commissaires Enqueteurs for this purpose. This Act is to remain in force until 1832. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the cutting of Saw Logs on the River Magaguadavic and its Branches. Passed 25th March 1831. | 1 William IV Chapter 2 | 1831 | This act creates new restrictions on logs that can be hauled in the River Magaguadavic and penalties for their 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 granting One Hundred Pounds in aid of the Funds of the Female Benevolent Society of Kingston. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 32 | 1830 | This Act provides for 100 pounds of provincial government money in support of the Female Benevolent Society for the Relief of the Destitute Sick in Kingston. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a sum of Money to His Majesty in aid of the York Hospital. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 31 | 1830 | This Act provides 100 pounds of government aid in support of the public hospital in York. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a sum of Money towards Opening a Road from the River Aux Perches, on Lake Huron, in the Western District, to Townsend, in the London District. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 30 | 1830 | This Act allows for 25 pounds toward the construction of a "road from the River aux Perches" to the home of a Mr. Townsend "in the London District." | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Magistrates of the Eastern District to borrow a certain sum of Money for the Building of a Gaol and Court House therein. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 29 | 1830 | This Act permits the Treasurer of the Eastern District to borrow up to 3,500 pounds towards the construction of a gaol and courthouse in Cornwall. The Act specifies the terms of repayment for such (a) loan(s), and replaces James Pringle with Guy C. Wood as a Commissioner for the construction process. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Provide for the Erection of a House for the Light Keeper, and for keeping and maintaining the Light House on Long Point, in Lake Erie, for the present year. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 28 | 1830 | This Act provides for 400 pounds to be used to build a home for the lighthouse keeper at Long Point, as well as to construct a boat and purchase oil for said boat for the approaching summer. The Act also outlines certain responsibilities of the Commissioners overseeing the Long Point lighthouse's construction. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make good certain Monies advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, to Erect the Don and Humber Bridges. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 26 | 1830 | This Act authorizes the Receiver General to pay 1,183 pounds, nine shillings, eight pence to the Lieutenant-Governor in compensation of the latter's advance of the same amount from his own salary, for the purpose of constructing new bridges over the Don River and the Humber River. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Quarter Sessions of the Home District to provide for the Relief of Insane Destitute Persons in that District. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1830 | This Act authorizes the Quarter Sessions of the Peace in the Home District to request the District Treasurer to release funds for the support of those insane inhabitants of the District who have insufficient means of supporting themselves. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Correct the Survey of the Fifth Concession Line of the Township of Yonge. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 16 | 1830 | This Act corrects an error in the numbering of lots on the Fifth Concession in the Township of Yonge. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Confirm the Survey of a part of the Concession Line between the Seventh and Eighth Concessions of the Township of Cornwall. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 15 | 1830 | This Act takes as accurate the dividing line between the Seventh Concession and the Eighth Concession in Cornwall, as surveyed by Duncan McDonell and Thomas T. Bower. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act Granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money for the Improvement of the Roads and Bridges in this Province. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 14 | 1830 | This Act provides government funds for road and bridge repair throughout the province, and specifies on exactly which projects the money is to be spent in each district. The Act also names the Commissioners to direct the use of funds for each project. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Trustees of the Grantham Academy. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 13 | 1830 | This Act lays out the terms for the management of and the holding of stock in the Grantham Academy, a school to be established in Saint Catharines. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to afford further aid to complete the Burlington Bay Canal, and for other purposes relative to the said Canal. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 12 | 1830 | This Act specifies the terms of financing the completion of the Burlington Bay Canal, and also contains details about the administration of the completion process. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter the times of sitting of the General Quarter Sessions in the Niagara District. Passed 6th March, 1830. | 11 George IV – Chapter 8 | 1830 | This Act repeals previous legislation governing meeting dates for the Court of General Quarter Sessions in Niagara, and specifies new dates for the same. | Early Canadiana Online |