This Act grants permission for William Chisholm, Esq., to build a harbour at the opening of Sixteen Mile Creek. The Act also provides for the collection of tolls from those making use of the said harbour, and for the eventual purchase of the harbour by the government of Upper Canada.
This act continues several acts concerning highway construction and repair until 1831, and stipulates that house owners must provide local highway surveyors with a statement of how many people live with them that are liable to work on highways.
This Act states it is likely that the province will be able to borrow 100,000 pounds from the British government to repay debts up to that amount in Upper Canada. The Upper Canadian government will repay the loan (plus interest) to England at the rate of 4,500 pounds per year.
This Act specifies the means of selecting Commissioners to recover the debts owed the now-defunct Pretended Bank of Upper Canada, and the means of recovering the said debt.
This Act extends, until 1832, a previous Act regarding a duty paid to the Crown on revenue resulting from the sale of auctioneering licenses, and from the sale of items at auction.
This Act extends for four years, plus the period from four years to the termination of the Legislature's session, existing legislation regarding both the measurement of a still's content of liquor and the taxes to be paid on stills.
This Act extends, until 1832, a law regarding the regulation of "hawkers, pedlars, and petty chapmen," and makes further specifications regarding the selling of goods by such people.
This Act stipulates that the decisions of Surveyors of Highways should still be taken as legal and valid even if the respective Surveyors have held their office for more than one year without having re-sworn their oath. The Act also indicates that it shall not be considered necessary for the oath of office to be re-sworn once it has been taken.
This Act states that any owner of a mill dam must build an apron for the same, so as to prevent or eliminate obstructions for fish, or for those transporting lumber via waterways. The Act also specifies the required dimensions for any apron to be built for this purpose.
This Act specifies that payment of property tax should be made to the District treasurer, and stipulates that if not made to the property owner's own District treasurer but to that of another District, an additional charge will apply. The Act also specifies further details regarding the payment of property tax.
This Act provides for the appointment of trustees to manage land for religious congregations within the province. The land held per congregation may not exceed five acres, and is to be used for churches, "meeting-house[s] or chapel[s]," and / or cemeteries.
This Act decrees that Commissions resulting from the previous Act cited in the title shall not be permitted after July 1, 1828, except in the case of fixing errors concerning forfeited estates.
Further amendment to an act passed in 1783, which repealed several measures imposed on Catholics two previous acts. The current amendment pertains to education of Catholics in the province.