| An Act for the better Preservation of the Herring Fishery at the Outlet of Burlington Bay. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 37 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds and management for the preservation of fisheries. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act in addition to and amendment of an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, ‘An Act for repairing, cleansing and paving, the Streets, in the Town and Peninsula of Halifax, and for removing Obstructions therein;’” and also the act in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-second year of His present Majesty’s reign. |
4 George IV – Chapter 37 |
1823 |
A continuation of an amendment to an act first passed in 1801, which divided the town of Halifax into wards for the purposes of repairing and maintaining roads. The amendment requires residents to keep the streets and gutters in front of their houses clean of any sort of filth or nuisance. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Relief of Teachers of Common Schools in in the Niagara District. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 36 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds for the relief of hardships faced by teachers. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to make further provision for the Administration of Justice in the County of Cape-Breton. |
4 George IV – Chapter 36 |
1823 |
This act allows for the appointment of a chief justice for Cape Breton, following the criteria stated within the act. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering the time of holding the Courts of Common Pleas and General Sessions of the Peace, in the County of Cumberland. |
4 George IV – Chapter 35 |
1823 |
This act changes the day on which the courts of common pleas and general sessions of the peace are held in Cumberland county, from the last Tuesday in April and the first Tuesday in November, to the last Tuesday of June and the first Tuesday in January. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Continue and Amend an Act passed in the fifty ninth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Act for establishing a Police in the Town of Niagara, in the District of Niagara, and for other purpose therein mentioned.” Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 34 |
1823 |
This Act extends the deadline imposed my a previous act concerned with the establishment of a police force in Niagara. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to regulate the Jurisdiction of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas within the County of Cape Breton, and to fix and establish the times places for holding of the said Inferior Court and General Sessions of the Peace in and for the said County. |
4 George IV – Chapter 33 |
1823 |
This act allows for the division of Cape Breton into three separate districts which will each have its own inferior court and general sessions of the peace. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 32 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for various local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to authorise the Minister and Church Wardens of Saint George’s Church, Kingston, to Surrender certain Lands therein mentioned. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 31 |
1823 |
This Act authorizes the sale of lands by Saint George's Church and the reinvestment of the funds into the support of the church. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, to provide for the ordinary services of the Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 31 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various perosn for their services to the government and to local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to provide for the Establishment of a Public School in the District of Ottawa. Passed 19th March, 1893. |
4 George IV – Chapter 28 |
1823 |
This Act grants funds, management, and other provisions to establishment of public schools. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the thirty-eighth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act, passed in the eighteenth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing, of Cord Wood in the Town of Halifax,’” and also the act now in force in addition thereto. |
4 George IV – Chapter 28 |
1823 |
The continuation of an act first passed in 1778 and amended in 1798, which prevented the sale of cord wood for any price over fifteen shillings per cord. The amendment loosens the restrictions around the sale of cordwood in the town of Halifax. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering the Terms of holding the Court of General Sessions of the Peace and Inferior Court of Common Pleas, in the County of Westmorland. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 28 |
1823 |
This act allows for the justices of Westmorland County to change the sitting times of some courts. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to continue the several Acts respecting the Liverpool Light-House. |
4 George IV – Chapter 27 |
1823 |
A continuation and amendment of 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 Granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money for the Support of a Public School in the Bathurst District. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 27 |
1823 |
This Act grants funds for the compensation of teachers, maintenance of school buildings, and support of general school needs. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to extend an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, keeping in repair, cleansing and paving, the Streets in the Town and Peninsula of Halifax,” to the Towns of Pictou and Annapolis Royal. |
4 George IV – Chapter 26 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1801 act which originally only applied to Halifax, extending the reach of the original act to also apply to the towns of Pictou and Annapolis Royal. The 1801 act has been amended to extend to other towns within Nova Scotia in a similar fashion prior to this amendment, in both 1821 and 1822. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act Intituled “An Act to provide for the support of a Light-House to be built on Partridge Island.’’ Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 26 |
1823 |
This act amends a 1788 act, expanding the duties paid by vessles to support the lighthouse at Patridge Island to all ships, not just those based in the port of Saint John. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act for the encouragement of Parish Schools in this Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 25 |
1823 |
This act allows for local officials to establish and staff parish schools, and stipulates how they are to be governed and funded. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money, to be applied in the payment of a Salary to the Sheriff of the Bathurst District. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 25 |
1823 |
This Act grants funds for the compensation of the Bathurst Sheriff. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to extend to the Town of Pictou, an Act, passed in the second year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for appointing Firewards, ascertaining their duty, and for punishing thefts and disorders at the time of Fire;” and also several Acts and Clauses of Acts since passed, in amendment and alteration thereof. |
4 George IV – Chapter 24 |
1823 |
This act extends a past act appointing firewards in the town of Halifax, applying it to the town of Pictou. |
Early Canadiana Online |