Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to authorize the Revered John M’Laurin to convey to the Ottawa District School of Trustees a Lot of Land, for the purposes therein mentioned. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 22 | 1827 | This act conveys a parcel of land in Longueil for the purpose of building a school. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make more effectual provision for preventing the importation or spreading of Infectious Distempers within the Towns or Settlements on the River Miramichi. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 21 | 1827 | This act introduces regulations for ships entering the ports near the entrance of the Miramichi to prevent the spread of diseases. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to authorize James Atkinson to convey to Trustees a Lot of Land, for purposes therein mentioned. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 21 | 1827 | This act allows the transfer of lands to trustees in Kingston for the purposes of building a school. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the erection of a new Court House and Gaol in the County of Northumberland. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 20 | 1827 | This act allows Northumberland County officials to fund and construct a new county court house and gaol. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act for the Relief of James Radcliffe. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1827 | This act allows for a loan of money to James Radcliffe, who claims to be a co-inventor of a power-generating wheel, and is applying for said funds under an act passed in 1826 called "An Act to encourage the progress of Useful Arts within this Province." The loan is approved, depending on proof of his ownership of the patent of said invention. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to ratify the purchase made of a House and Lot for a Marine Hospital for the City and Port of Saint John, and for vesting the title thereto in the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of St. John, for the purpose aforesaid. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 19 | 1827 | This act ratifies the purchase of a plot of land to build a Marine Hospital in Saint John. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to provide for a further Survey of the Works done at the Burlington Bay Canal, and also to afford further aid to complete the same. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1827 | This act allows for the disbursement of funds to the company building the canal at Burlington Bay, which an engineer had determined could not be completed without further funding. It lays out the term for the loan, repayment, and specifies how the estimates for financing will be made. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Provide for the Construction of a Harbour at the Mouth of Kettle-Creek in the London District. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1827 | This act calls for the construction of a Harbouar at Kettle-Creek, adjacent to Lake Erie. It specifies the money to be used and how it will be raised, and how commissioners of the project shall be appointed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act concerning Elections in the County of Cumberland. | 8 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1827 | This act describes how elections in Cumberland county are to be held, and procedures to be followed including polling and notice to be given. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in amendment of the Act for the Regulation of the Militia so far as respects the City of Saint John. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 17 | 1827 | This act amends provisions in previous militia legislation to make new provisions for the militia of the City of Saint John more appropriate for its circumstances and needs. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act for affording Public Aid towards the Completion of the Welland Canal. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 17 | 1827 | This act allows a financial advance to the company constructing the canal between lake Erie and lake Ontario so that they can complete the project. The company will be responsible for paying the interest on the loan annually, and the Governor or Lieutenant Governor is directed to sell shares in the company stocks to recuperate costs at the government's discretion. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision for sick disabled Seamen not being Paupers, belonging to this Province. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 16 | 1827 | This act stipulates that certain ships entering St. Andrews and Miramichi ports must pay a duty to support hospitals for sick and disbaled sailors. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act granting to Chauncey Beadle the exclusive privilege of Establishing and Running a Line of Public Stages between the Village of Ancaster in the Gore District, and the Town of Sandwich in the Western District. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 16 | 1827 | This act establishes a line of public coaches between Ancaster and Sandwich (now a part of Windsor). It defines how passengers shall be accommodated, the price of passage, and the minimum age of passengers. It also specifies that the coach services will fall under the purview of the office of the Chaucery Beadle. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, relating to the Court of Commissioners, at Halifax. | 8 George IV – Chapter 16 | 1827 | A continuation of an act passed in 1824, which pertains to the method by which the court of commissioners can be replaced in case of death, resignation or removal from office. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower the Justices of the County of Charlotte to make regulations for driving Timber and Logs down the Rivers Saint Croix, Magaguadavic, Digdeguash, and their branches. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 15 | 1827 | This act gives Charlotte County officials the power to create and enforce regulations on the log drive to ensure that the Saint Croix river is navigable. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to provide for the Erection of a Gaol and Court House in the Eastern District. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 15 | 1827 | This act appoints local commissioners to superintend the rebuilding the jail and court house of the Eastern District, both located in Cornwall, which had recently been destroyed by fire. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the several Acts respecting the Liverpool Light-House. | 8 George IV – Chapter 15 | 1827 | A continuation an act first passed in 1812 which imposes a duty on ships entering Liverpool Harbour in order to support a lighthouse on Coffin's Island. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the Bass Fishery in the River Richibucto and its branches. Passed the 19th March, 1827. | 8 George IV Chapter 14 | 1827 | This act prohibits certain fishing practices to preserve the Richibucto River bass fishery. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827. |
| An Act to amend the Laws now in force for the Appointment of Street Surveyors, so far as relates to the several Towns in this Province other than those in which the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace are by law holden. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. | 8 George IV – Chapter 14 | 1827 | An act amending prior acts regarding the appointment of surveyors who are responsible for the laying out and construction of roads. This act hands this responsibility over to local justices, and specifies who is responsible for the appointment of surveyors in cases of remote communities where it is impractical to expect them to communicate with provincial courts in order to appoint surveyors to construct roads. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Act, to enable the Proprietors of Wilderness Lands in Onslow, to open Roads through the same. | 8 George IV – Chapter 14 | 1827 | The continuation of an act first passed in 1822 which makes provisions for the construction of road through privately owned, uncleared lands in Onslow. | Early Canadiana Online |