Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Local

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to prevent the Disqualification of persons entitled to Vote at Elections or to serve in the General Assembly for the District of St. John’s. (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 9 (Session 2) 1846 This act makes certain provisions for those who have had their dwellings destroyed in the St John's fire to make sure they will not be disqualified from upcoming votes for lack of a dwelling. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Restigouche to levy an assessment to pay off the County Debt. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 9 1846 This act allows for Restigouche County officials to levy a tax to pay off the county's debt. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to alter and amend the Laws relating to the Fisheries in the County of Gloucester. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 8 1846 This act prohibits the laying of salmon nets in Gloucester County waterways every year after August 1. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to prevent the opening of Government Allowances for Roads without an order from the District Council of the District in which the said Allowances are situate. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 8 1846 An act the prevents the opening of Government Allowances for Roads without an order from the District Council first. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter the Division Line between the Counties of Westmorland and Albert, and also certain Parish Lines in the said County of Albert. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 7 1846 This act restores a part of recently created Albert County to Westmorland County, and changes the boundaries of the Albert County parishes of Salisbury and Coverdale. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to authorise the raising by Loan a further Sum of Money for the Erection of a Colonial Building in St. John’s, and for other purposes. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 6 (Session 1) 1846 This act authorizes the raising of a further seven thousand pounds, on top of the fifteen thousand pounds already raised, for the building of Colonial House in St John's. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and explain an Act, intituled An Act to repeal all the Acts in force relating to Trespasses, and to make more effectual provision for the same. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 5 1846 This act allows for local pound keepers to use a barn as a makeshift pound where no public pound is available. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act for the laying out of Streets and Cross Streets or Fire-breaks in the Town of Harbor Grace. (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 4 (Session 2) 1846 This act calls for the incorporation of fire-breaks into the street layout of Harbour Grace. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Establishment of a Lunatic Asylum in St. John’s. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 4 (Session 1) 1846 This act sets aside funds for the establishment of an asylum in St John's, making the governor responsible for the appointment of medical and non-medical staff, as well as seven individuals who will act as a board of commissioners, in charge of all operations. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remove doubts respecting the competency of Witnesses in certain cases. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 4 1846 This act clarfies the terms of someone's competency to be a witness in certain cases. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to regulate the Re-building of the Town of St. John's, and the Drainage and Sewerage of the same, and to Repeal certain Acts therein mentioned. (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 3 (Session 2) 1846 This act places various regulations on the rebuilding of St John's after part of the town was destroyed in the fire. The new regulations in this act include fire breaks, sewage, and various other measures including making provisions for the supervision of the undertaking of these measures. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make further provision for securing the due Payment of the Interest that shall become due and payable upon a certain Loan to be raised under authority of an Act passed in this present Session, entitled “An Act to raise by Loan a Sum of Money for the Rebuilding and Improvement of the Town of St. Johns.” (Passed 24th June, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 2 (Session 2) 1846 This act is related to 9 Victoria Chapter 1 (Session 2), and relates to the rates of interest to be charged on the loan raised to rebuild parts of St John's that had been recently destroyed in a fire. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to raise by Loan a Sum of Money for the Rebuilding and Improvement of the Town of St. John’s. (Passed 23rd June, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 1 (Session 2) 1846 This act makes provisions for obtaining a two hundred and fifty thousand pound loan for the rebuilding of the portion of St John's that had recently been destroyed by a fire. Those affected could then make application for funds to rebuild their dwelling places or shops, as appropriate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize a return of Duties in certain cases. Passed 14th April 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 109 (1845) 1845 This act allows for a drawback on the duties on exported lumber leaving from Charlotte County ports Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act relating to the Election of Representatives to serve in the General Assembly. Passed 14th April 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 108 (1845) 1845 This act amends an 1842 act concerning elections, changing the location of certain polling stations, and some rules regarding the administration of elections. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to increase the Representation of the County of Northumberland. Passed 14th April 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 107 (1845) 1845 This act allows for two additional representatives for Northumberland County in the House of Assembly. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to divide the County of Westmorland into two Counties, and to provide for the Government and Representation of the new County. Passed 27th March 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 104 (1845) 1845 This act creates a new county, Albert, out of Westmorland County, sets it borders and grants it the same powers as other counties. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to increase the Representation of King’s County. Passed 27th March 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 103 (1845) 1845 This act allows for an additional representative for King's County in the House of Assembly. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act relating to the Collectors of Parish and County Rates. Passed 14th April 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 101 1845 This act allows for local Justices of the Peace to require the collectors of county rates to deposit a security to ensure the faithful discharge of their duties. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to protect the Grounds and Enclosures around the Province Buildings in Fredericton. Passed 14th April 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 99 1845 This act allows for the appointment of a person to look after public grounds in Fredericton, and creates penalties for damaging public grounds. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.