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An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 30 1824 This act awards various sums of money for highway construction and repair in various parts of the province. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 29 1824 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrasturcture projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, to provide for the ordinary services of the Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 28 1824 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrasturcture projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled, “An Art to repeal all the Laws now in force relating to the establishment, regulation and improvement, of the Great Roads of communication through the Province, and to make more effectual provision for the same.” Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 25 1824 This act gives the Lieutenant-Governor the authority to remove any highway supervisors from their position and nominate new ones. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to continue the Act, to provide for and maintain an armed Cutter, for the protection of the Revenue of the Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 22 1824 This act continues an 1823 act for an additional year. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act for taking an account of the Population of this Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 21 1824 This act allows for county officials to take censuses of their local areas to give the province an accurate assessment of its population. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to continue and amend an Act, intituled, “An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province." Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 17 1824 This act continues an 1823 act for raising provincial revenue un 1825, and amends a provision regarding home produced articles. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to continue the Acts for regulating, laying out, and repairing Highways and Roads, and for appointing Commissioners and Surveyors of Highways within the several Towns and Parishes in this Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 14 1824 This act continues two previous act regulating highway building and repair for an additional three years. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to provide for the permanent Interment of the Remains of the late Lieutenant-Governor Smyth, within the Walls of the Parish Church of Fredericton. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 12 1824 This act amends exisiting legislation to allow for the internment of the remains of the Lieutenant-Governor George Stracey Smyth in a Fredericton church. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to extend the provisions of an Act, to encourage the Inhabitants of this Province, who are engaged in prosecuting the Cod and Scale Fisheries, by granting Bounties on the same. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 11 1824 This act extends the provisions of an 1823 act to encourage cod and scale fisheries to all British North American ships, provided they buy their supplies and tools in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act for the safe keeping of Lunatics whom it may be dangerous to permit to be at large within the Province. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 9 1824 This act gives county officials the power to incarceate those they deem to be mad and a public danger Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act for confirming Public Acts. Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 6 1824 This act confirms the passage of several acts from the last session which were delayed in passage due to the illness and death of Lieutenant-Governor George Stracey Smyth. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to continue an Act, intituled, “An Act to prevent Desertion from His Majesty’s forces, and to punish unlawful dealings with Soldiers or Deserters.” Passed 11th March, 1824. 5 George IV Chapter 1 1824 This act extendsan 1819 act concerning military deserters for an additional five years. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1824. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1824.
An Act to make further Provision for the Equal Administration of Justice in the Province of Nova-Scotia. 4 George IV – Chapter 38 1824 This act splits the province (excepting Cape Breton) into three divisions to assure more effective administration of the lower courts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act lo repeal a certain Act therein-mentioned, and to regulate the measure and weight of Coals. (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 37 1824 An Act to repeal an Act from 1822 "An Act for further regulating the measure and weight of Coals," and to replace the provisions outlined within it. Under this Act all disputes relating to the measurement of coal are to be handled by the Clerk of the Hay Market. This Act is to expire in 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the Court of Commissioners at Halifax. 4 George IV – Chapter 36 1824 An act relating to the court of commissioners appointed by the summary trial of actions, this act pertains to the method by which these commissioners can be replaced in case of death, resignation or removal from office, fees which can be charged by said commissioners (with an included table of fees), and various other matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue for a limited time and amend an Act passed in the first year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for the maintenance of good order in Churches, Chapels and other places used for Public Worship, and for repealing an Act therein-mentioned.” (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 35 1824 An Act to continue an Act from 1821 “An Act for the maintenance of good order in Churches, Chapels and other places used for Public Worship, and for repealing an Act therein mentioned,” that repealed and replaced an Act passed in 1817, "An Act to provide for the maintenance of good order on Sundays and Holidays." The 1821 Act redefined the responsibilities of Churchwardens, Militiamen, and Peace Officers and the penalties for those who neglect these duties or the Act's terms. This Act continues the 1821 Act until 1827 and clarifies the second clause of the said Act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in amendment of an Act, passed in the thirty-fifth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to prevent the Harbouring Deserters from His Majesty’s Army, and the sale of Arms, Accoutrements and Clothing, belonging to His Majesty.” 4 George IV – Chapter 34 1824 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1795, which imposes a penalty of five pounds on anyone who should assist any member of the British forces in an attempt at desertion, and further penalties on anyone who tries to sell any of their gear. The amendment allows for the imprisonment of any offender who does not have enough material goods or money to cover the fine incurred for being found guilty. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to 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. 4 George IV – Chapter 33 1824 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 for the more speedy remedy of divers abuses, prejudicial to Agricultural Improvement and Industry in this Province, and for other purposes. (9th March, 1824.) 4 George IV Chapter 33 1824 An Act to increase the penalties against those who commit trespasses, wrongs, and abuses prejudicial to Agricultural Improvement, including carrying away, breaking down or injuring fences on land not belonging to them, and cutting down or otherwise destroying any trees, bushes or shrubs, without the leave of the land's proprietor. Fines and exceptions to this Act are outlined. The Act also describes how violent or misbehaving animals like dogs, horses, rams, or cattle, are to be handled, and penalties if owners do not follow the terms of this Act and sets several regulations of the treatment of servants and apprentices. Other restrictions on land maintenance including drains, weeds, and fences are outlined, including how these terms should be enforced. The terms of several former Acts are extended. This Act is to expire in 1826. Early Canadiana Online