Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Provincial - Partial
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to amend the laws relative to District Councils in Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 40 | 1846 | An act to amend the laws concerning District Councils in certain districts in Upper Canada, addressing various issues such as meeting times, wages, and the day-to-day management of the District. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session of this Parliament, intituled, An Act to amend, consolidate, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws now in force establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 36 | 1846 | An act to amend several laws regarding the practice of District Courts in the Districts of the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada, which allows the Governor of the province to remove judges without first making a joint address of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly, provided that such cause or reason for removal is submitted to the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly at the next Session. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to consolidate and amend the Registry Laws of that part of this Province which was formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 34 | 1846 | An act to consolidate, amend and repeal various registry laws in Upper Canada, including the mandatory establishment of registry offices in every county. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the accommodation of the Courts of Superior Jurisdiction in Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 33 | 1846 | An act to pay six thousand pounds to the Law Society of Upper Canada through the raising of Debentures and the sale of property. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for confirming certain Acts of Registrars in that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 32 | 1846 | An act that seeks to fix discrepancies in the authority of government registrars in the former province of Upper Canada after the passing of a new bill, An Act to consolidate and amend the Registry Laws of that part of this Province which was formerly Upper Canada, which rendered many of the registrars in the former province technically unqualified. This act declares that these registrars have the same power they would have if this act had never been passed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Law relative to the Administration of Justice in Lower Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 29 | 1846 | An act to amend several laws regarding the administration of Justice in Lower Canada, including repealing requirements to publish writs in both English and French, and changes to court districts in certain parts of Lower Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal certain Enactments therein mentioned, and to make better provision for Elementary Instruction in Lower Canada. 9th June, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 27 | 1846 | An act to repeal previous legislation regarding schooling in Lower Canada, and to implement comprehensive legislation regarding the establishment of schools in all municipalities in Lower Canada and various details, including the hiring of teachers and the management of schools by trustees. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remove all doubts as to the validity of certain Deeds, Instruments and Documents executed before Notaries in Lower Canada, and to secure the rights, titles and interests of all persons concerned therein. 23rd May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 26 | 1846 | An act to validate certain documents executed by Notaries in Lower Canada that were improperly filed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to allow the formation of more than one Agricultural Society in a County in Lower Canada, and for the relief of the Society for the County of Montreal. 23rd May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 24 | 1846 | An act allowing the formation of up to two agricultural societies in each County in Lower Canada, as well as a section allowing the Agricultural Society of Montreal to collect money from a former Treasurer. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better establishment and maintenance of Common Schools in Upper Canada. 23rd May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 20 | 1846 | An act authorizing the Governor of the Province to appoint a Superintendent of the Schools in Upper Canada, and outlining various details regarding the operation of the school system, including, the hiring of teachers, the establishment of new schools, and various other matters. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act therein mentioned, relating to the appropriation of Monies derived from the sale of School Lands in Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 19 | 1846 | An act to allow the Governor of the province to authorize the establishment of additional schools in towns in Upper Canada educating no less than thirty scholars paid for by the allowance created by the sale of School Lands in Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for vesting in Trustees the Sites of Schools in that part of this Province called Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 17 | 1846 | An act to empower School Trustees to hold and manage land for the purpose of establishing and maintaining schools in the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act for the encouragement of Agriculture by the establishment of Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 14 | 1846 | An act to amend the Act for the encouragement of Agriculture by the establishment of Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada, removing any question surrounding the legality of Agricultural Societies formed under the previous act, and to repeal a section of the above law regarding restrictions on certain types of seeds. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the substitution of more simple modes of Assurance in lieu of Fines and Recoveries. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 11 | 1846 | An act outlining several changes to property law in Upper Canada, specifically dealing with payments of assurances. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remove certain doubts as to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Court of Chancery in Upper Canada, in matters relating to Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates; and to amend and extend the Laws in force in Upper Canada relating to Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 10 | 1846 | An act to clarify the jurisdiction the Court of Chancery in Upper Canada has in cases concerning Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind and their Estates, and to outline various laws relating to Lunatics Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to explain and amend a certain Act therein mentioned, and to make further provision concerning Ferries in Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 9 | 1846 | An act to amend a previous act regulating the use of ferries in Upper Canada, clarifying that nothing in the previous act is to prevent the crossing of rivers by private interests using their own boats, and that all future ferry licenses must be sought after in public competition. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed during the last Session of this Parliament, intituled, An Act to amend, consolidate and reduce into one Act the several laws now in force, establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province, formerly Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 7 | 1846 | An act to to amend An Act to amend, consolidate and reduce into one Act the several laws now in force, establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province, formerly Upper Canada, changing various sections of the act regarding the operation of the District Courts in the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enforce the attendance of Witnesses before Magistrates in Lower Canada, in certain cases. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 5 | 1846 | An act that creates punishments for witnesses who refuse to appear in court or who refuse to answer a question while in court in the part of the province formerly known as Lower Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for ascertaining the Liabilities of the several Municipal Districts in Lower Canada, and their means of discharging the same. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 77 | 1845 | This act calls for a summary of the debts of various municipalities in the part of the province formerly known as Lower Canada so that further measures can be taken to eliminate that debt in future legislation. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the payment of Claims arising out of the Rebellion and Invasion in Upper Canada, and to appropriate the duties on Tavern Licenses to Local purposes. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 72 | 1845 | This act amends several acts first passed by the legislative assembly of Upper Canada concerning claims filed by those who lost property in the rebellion of 1837, and fees to be paid for tavern licenses. | Early Canadiana Online |