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An Act to remove doubts as to the effect of the disallowance of the Act incorporating the Town of Bytown. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 82 1850 This act clarifies the circumstance of the town of Bytown, as its education, municipal structure, and collection of taxes has been thrown into disarray by an act repealing its incorporation as a town. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the future management of the Toronto Harbour. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 80 1850 This act removes the Toronto harbour from provincial jurisdiction and places it under the control of commissioners to be appointed by the city of Toronto, who will also be responsible for future maintenance and improvements. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make better provision with regard to the repairing of Roads within the limits of incorporated Cities and Towns, and of Roads and Bridges which having been under the control of the Commissioners of Public Works may hereafter be released from such control. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 15 1850 This act establishes the responsibility for the maintenance of roads when they are located within a municipality. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Saint John and Shediac Railway Company. Passed 14th April 1849. 13 Victoria Chapter 75 (1849) 1849 This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint John and Shediac Railway Company and stipulates how it will be administered. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to incorporate the Saint John Suspension Bridge Company. Passed 14th April 1849. 13 Victoria Chapter 69 (1849) 1849 This act allows for the incorporation of the Saint John Suspension Bridge Company and stipulates how it will be administered. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act in further amendment of the Charter of the City of Saint John. Passed 14th April 1849. 13 Victoria Chapter 68 (1849) 1849 This act amends several provisions of the charter for the City of Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to provide for the improvement of the River du Chêne, in the County of the Two Mountains. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 155 1849 This act enables better waterway management and the building of a canal on the Rivière du Chêne, which will be managed by appointed commissioners. Measures such as financing and construction are specified. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to constitute a new Township, to be called the Township of Elgin, out of part of the Township of Hinchinbrook. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 135 1849 This act creates a new township, that of Elgin, out of what was formerly the township of Hinchinbrook. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to erect a new Township, to be formed out of part of the Township of Hatley and part of the Township of Bolton, in the County of Stanstead. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 133 1849 This act creates a new township out of parts of the Bolton and Hatley township, called Magog. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to annex a certain part of the Township of Upton to the County of St. Hyacinth, for Judicial and Municipal purposes. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 132 1849 This act changes the county of Upton from Trois-Rivières to St. Hyacinthe. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Divide the County of Saguenay into two Divisions for the Registration of Deeds. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 131 1849 This act divides the county of Saguenay into two counties, as the county has become too large for one registry office to manage the entirety of the population covered. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Removal of the Registry Office of the County of L’lslet, from the place where it is now kept, to the Parish of L’Islet. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 130 1849 This act authorizes the removal of the parish registry office for the parish of l'Islet from St. Thomas to somewhere more central to the parish. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the County of Megantic into two Districts for the Registration of Deeds. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 129 1849 This act divides the county of Megantic into two districts for the purpose of registering lands and deeds, as the lack of separation has proven unwieldy in terms of keeping track of these records properly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the County of Rimouski into two Districts for the Registration of Deeds. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 128 1849 This act divides the county of Rimouski into two districts for the purpose of registering lands and deeds, as the lack of separation has proven unwieldy in terms of keeping track of these records properly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remove the Seat of the Municipality Number One of the County of Rimouski, from St. Patrice de la Rivière du Loup to St. Jean Baptiste de l’Isle Verte. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 127 1849 This act moves the municipal council of Rimouski from Parish of St. Patrice de la Rivière du Loup to the Parish of St. Jean Baptiste de l’Isle Verte. Early Canadiana Online
An Act detaching the Settlements of Ste. Anne des Monts and Cap Chat, from the Municipality of Gaspé, and to erect the same into a separate Municipality. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 126 1849 This act establishes the towns of Ste. Anne des Monts and Cap Chat as separate municipalities from that of Gaspé, with their own elected municipal representatives. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to detach the Parish of Saint Antoine de L’Isle aux Grues from the Municipality of L’Islet, and to erect the same into a separate Municipality. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 125 1849 This act establishes the town of Saint Antoine de l'Isle aux Grue as separate municipality, with their own elected municipal representatives. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the County of Lotbinière into two Municipalities. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 124 1849 This act divides Lotbinière into two municipalities, as the elected representatives from the furthest extremes of the county often find it impossible to attend all the sittings of the municipal council due to the distance required to travel. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the County of Berthier into two Municipalities, and for other purposes relative to the said County. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 123 1849 This act divides Berthier into two municipalities, as the elected representatives from the furthest extremes of the county often find it impossible to attend all the sittings of the municipal council due to the distance required to travel. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the Municipality of Drummond into two Municipalities. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 122 1849 This act divides Drummond into two municipalities, as the elected representatives from the furthest extremes of the county often find it impossible to attend all the sittings of the municipal council due to the distance required to travel. Early Canadiana Online