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An Act in amendment of, and in addition to, an Act, passed in the thirty sixth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to regulate Juries.” 8 George IV – Chapter 32 1827 An amendment to an act first passed in 1796, which sets out the conditions that need to be met by potential jurors, as well as detailing the requirements they are to meet while serving as jurors. The amendment modifies the fines applicable to those who refuse service. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend the Act for regulating the expenditure of Monies appropriated for the service of Roads and Bridges. 8 George IV – Chapter 29 1827 The continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1824 which regulates the appointment of local commissioners to supervise the construction and the expenditure of money granted to improve and construct roads. Early Canadiana Online
As Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 28 1827 This act awards monies for various projects of highway construction and maintainence. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 27 1827 This act awards monies to various people for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act relating to Common Fields. 8 George IV – Chapter 26 1827 This act regulates the branding of cattle in order to avoid disputes between the proprietors of cattle using a common field. Brands must be registered with the town clerk, and penalties are imposed on anyone who is found using someone else's registered brand. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to provide for the ordinary services of the Province. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 26 1827 This act awards monies to various people for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to revive and continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province, by laying a duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed to keep Public Houses and Shops for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. 8 George IV – Chapter 25 1827 A continuation of several past acts which impose taxes on public houses in order to pay for road repair across the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend an Act intituled “An Act for raising a Revenue is this Province.” Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 25 1827 This act continues legislation for raising revenues and introduces new duties. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to alter an Act, passed in the sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act concerning Schools.” 8 George IV – Chapter 24 1827 An amendment to an act first passed in 1826, which establishes the infrastructure and support for education in English within the province. Although the title states it was passed in 6 Geo IV, it is in fact 7 Geo IV cap 2. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal certain Enactments relative to the Revenue of this Province, and, also to make provision for the better security of the said Revenue. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 24 1827 This act repeals various acts and provisions of others for raising provincial revenue and creates new duties for treasurers relating to revenue from duties. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act in addition to, and amendment of, the Act relating to Highways, Roads and Bridges. 8 George IV – Chapter 23 1827 An amendment of an act first passed in 1826 which specifies the amount of labour to be performed by each resident of the province in order to maintain the roads of their district, as well as the labour to be performed by the horses and oxen owned by residents of the province in service to the maintaining and building of roads. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act to provide for the accommodation and billeting of His Majesty’s Troops, or of the Militia, when on their march from one part of the Province to another: and also, the Acts in amendment thereof. 8 George IV – Chapter 22 1827 This Act continues an act making provision for militiamen to be billeted when marching from one part of the province to another for one year. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Acts now in force relating to Trespasses. 8 George IV – Chapter 21 1827 A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which consolidated various past acts and amendments dealing with the maintenance of fences and hedges to prevent the trespass of livestock on neighbours' pasture and fields, and the penalties for not so doing. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to the Act, passed in the Second year of his late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Exportation of Fish, and the assize of Barrels, Staves, Hoops, Boards, and all other kinds of Lumber;” and for appointing Officers to survey the same. 8 George IV – Chapter 20 1827 An amendment to an act first passed in 1762 and continued several times since, which established several regulations on how fish can be exported, including the regulations on the barrels it is to be shipped in, and sets the standard sizes of lumber to be traded. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Acts for the regulation of the Militia. 8 George IV – Chapter 19 1827 A continuation and amendment of an 1821 act, which consolidated all past militia laws in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal an Act intituled “An Act to prevent the destruction of Sheep by Dogs” and make other and more effectual provision for the prevention thereof. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 18 1827 This act repeals a 1792 act to prevent dogs from killing sheep, and creates new regulations and penalties to better prevent such occurances. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to amend the Law now in force in respect to granting Licences for keeping Ale Houses. Passed 17th, Feb’y. 1827. 8 George IV – Chapter 11 1827 The repeal and amendment of a clause in an act passed in 1823, having to do with how licenses for selling alcohol in towns and villages are granted. The new clause specifies that local justices of the peace are now empowered to grant these licenses to those who request them, at their discretion. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act in further addition to the Act relating to Wills, Legacies, and Executors, and for the Settlement and distribution of the Estates of Intestates.” 8 George IV – Chapter 11 1827 The continuation of an act passed in 1812, which allows for the estates of debtors to be distributed to creditors against the estate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend the laws now in force relating to the establishment, regulation and improvement of the Great Roads throughout the Province, and to make more effectual provision for the same. Passed the 19th March, 1827. 8 George IV Chapter 10 1827 This act amends an 1822 on highway maintainece to allow for the appointment of more highway supervisors, and designates another road as a "great road of communication." Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to continue the Laws now in force, providing a Salary for certain Sheriffs in this Province. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. 8 George IV – Chapter 10 1827 An act to continue for another four years an act first passed in 1806 specifying the salary of sheriffs. Early Canadiana Online