Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Private
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to authorize the removal of the Site of Victoria College from Cobourg to Toronto. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 143 | 1850 | This act authorizes the College of Victoria to move locations from Cobourg to Toronto. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act to incorporate the Mechanics’ Institute of the City of Toronto. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 142 | 1850 | This is an amendment to the act which incorporates the Mechanics' Institute of the City of Toronto, allowing it to change the time of their annual meeting. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Toronto Necropolis. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 141 | 1850 | This act allows the individuals named to incorporate and establish a non-sectarian cemetery. The act specifies the various rules and regulations under which they are to operate. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Cataraqui Cemetery Company. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 140 | 1850 | An act to incorporate The Cataroqui Cemetery Company who will build a cemetery outside of the city of Kingston. The act outlines construction, business structure, property the corporation can hold, the boundaries of the cemetery, and the way people will be buried. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate The Kingston Fire and Marine Insurance Company. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 139 | 1850 | AN act to incorporate The Kingston Fire and Marine Insurance Company to provide fire, inland navigation, and marine insurance. The act outlines the business structure and property the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend two several Acts passed respectively in the seventh year and in the eighth year of Her present Majesty’s Reign, relating to the Trust and Loan Company of Upper Canada. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 138 | 1850 | An act to amend the incorporation of the Trust and Loan Company of Upper Canada, changing the scale of voting of the shareholders and allowing loans to Great Britain. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to extend the time for paying up the increased Capital Stock of the Bank of Upper Canada. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 137 | 1850 | An act to increase the time given for paying the capital stock of the Bank of Upper Canada by five years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Hamilton Gas Light Company. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 136 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Hamilton Gas Light Company to provide lighting to public and private spaces in the city of Hamilton. The act outlines the construction, business structure, and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prolong the time for the completion of the Grimsby Breakwater, Pier and Harbour. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 135 | 1850 | An act to give an additional twn years for the completion of the Grimsby Breakwater, Pier, and Harbour. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate certain persons under the name of ‘The Vaughan Road Company’. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 134 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Vaughan Road Company who have built a road from the Albion Road to Vaughan. The road was originally a branch road of the Albion Road but is now at the size to require their own corporation. The act outlines the business structure and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act intituled, An Act to incorporate certain person as ‘The Guelph and Dundas Road Company.’ 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 133 | 1850 | An act to amend the incorporation The Guelph and Dundas Road Company as the County of Waterloo and Counties of Wentworth and Halton are the sole shareholders. They are allowed 22,900 pounds in capital stock made up of five pound shares and the wardens of each county will serve as chairmen of the board. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the incorporation of a Company to construct a Rail-road between Bytown and Prescott. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 132 | 1850 | An act to incorporate The Bytown and Prescott Rail-way Company to build a line between Bytown and Prescott. The act outlines construction, business structure, and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act intituled, An Act, to incorporate the Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Rail-road Company. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 131 | 1850 | An act to amend the incorporation of The Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Rail-road Company giving it a new name: The Ontario, Simcoe, and Huron Union Rail-road and stating it will start at Lake Ontario go to the south shore of Lake Huron and end in the town of Barrie. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower the Great Western Rail-road Company to make a Branch Rail-road to the Town of Galt. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 130 | 1850 | An act which allows the Great Western Rail-road Company to build a branch line off of the mainline to Galt. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable Louis Comte to recover a certain amount due to him by the Parish of St. Edouard, in the District of Montreal. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 128 | 1850 | An act to allow master mason and contractor, Louis Comte, to recover 240 pounds seven shillings and four pence for his work done to build the Parish of St. Edouard. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Quebec Workmen’s Benevolent Society. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 127 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Quebec Workmen's Benevolent Society which is a mutual aid society protecting workers by providing sick leave, disability pay, or a retirement fund. They are allowed to hold 2000 pounds in funds. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled, An Act to incorporate ‘La Société Saint Jean Baptiste de la Cité de Quebec.’ 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 126 | 1850 | An act to allow for the incorporation of La Société Saint Jean Baptiste de la Cité de Quebec even though they missed their first meeting due to a cholera outbreak in the city. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the recovery of sums due for Rent of Pews in St. Patrick’s Church, Quebec. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 125 | 1850 | An act to allow St. Patrick's Church in Quebec to sue for and recover money due from renting pews in said church. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Saint John’s Academy. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 124 | 1850 | An act to incorporate The Saint John's Academy to open a school. The act stipulates that all money raised by the corporation must go towards education of the students. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Pilots for and above the Harbour of Quebec. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 123 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Pilots, For and Above, the Harbour of Quebec. This includes all pilots contributing to the Montreal Decayed Pilots' Fund. The act outlines the business structure and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |