| An Act to repeal a certain Act therein-mentioned, and to provide for the Police of the Borough of William Henry, and certain other Villages, in this Province. (9th March, 1824.) |
4 George IV Chapter 2 |
1824 |
An Act to repeal a former Act passed in 1818 and continued in 1822, "An Act to provide for the Police of certain Boroughs and Villages," which provided for the police of villages and boroughs consisting of not less than thirty inhabited houses within the space of at least fifteen acres, including the the Borough of William Henry [Sorel-Tracy]. This Act replaces the former by requiring each village or borough to elect Trustees to enforce rules and regulations outlined within it, largely pertaining to fire prevention. The Act outlines how Trustees and an Inspector for each village or borough are to be appointed, as well as their duties and terms. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Governor and Trustees of the College of New Brunswick, to make a conditional surrender of their Charter, and for the further endowment of the College, upon the granting of a new Charter. Passed the 25th of March, 1823. |
5 George IV Chapter 33 (1823) |
1823 |
This act lays it before the Imperial parliament to create a new charter for the College of New Brunswick and stipulates how it will be funded. |
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 relative to the Right of Tythes within this Province. (The Royal Assent to this Bill was promulgated by Proclamation bearing date 20th day of February, 1823.) |
4 George IV – Chapter 39 |
1823 |
This act concerns the tithes to which the protestant clergy of the province are entitled. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act in addition to an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Second, entitled, “An Act for regulating the rates and prices of Carriages.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 38 |
1823 |
A continuation of an amended 1759 act passed in 1809, which restricts the price that can be demanded by owners of trucks, carts, and other carriages and provides for a table of allowable rates to be drawn up. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty Reign, entituled, “An Act to repeal an Ordinance of the Province of Quebec, passed in the twenty-fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Ordinance concerning Land Surveyor and the admeasurement of lands,” and also to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the thirty-eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Act to ascertain and establish on a permanent footing the boundery line of the different Townships of this Province; and further, to regulate the manner in which lands are hereafter to be surveyed,” in so far as it affects the Township of Cramahe, and to make further provisions for ascertaining the side line of lots within the same, and also to authorise the correction of the eastern side line of said township. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 35 |
1823 |
This Act redefines provincial boundary lines and repeals previous acts inconsistent with this. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to alter and continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for granting to His Majesty, certain duties on Wine, Brandy, Gin, Rum and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee and Brown Sugar, for the support of His Majesty’s Government, and for promoting the Agriculture, Commerce and Fisheries, of the Province. |
4 George IV – Chapter 34 |
1823 |
This Act continues a number of past acts relating to the collection of duties to support the government |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 32 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for various local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| 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. |
4 George IV – Chapter 32 |
1823 |
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 appropriate a part of the Public Revenue, to provide for the ordinary services of the Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 31 |
1823 |
This act awards sums of money to various perosn for their services to the government and to local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act more effectually to secure the payment of the Provincial Duties of Excise, and to prevent Frauds in the collection of the Provincial Revenue.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 31 |
1823 |
A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which imposes harsher penalties for merchants who try to sell imported goods which are subject to import tax without having paid the applicable duties in order to impede the smuggling occurring in the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for calling in the Arms issued to the Militia of this Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 30 |
1823 |
This act creates the stipulation that all arms and accoutrements given out to militiamen during their terms of service must be returned after their service is over and penalties for violations therein. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to amend and continue the several Acts, now in force, for regulating the Expenditures of Monies for the service of Roads and Bridges. |
4 George IV – Chapter 30 |
1823 |
A continuation of several past acts regarding the funding of road maintenance in the province. Included are a few amendments pertaining to wagons which may impede the road either by leaving debris or using chains on their wheels. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled, “An Act for altering the time of holding the General Quarter Sections of the Peace, in the Home District, and further to fix the time of holding the said Quarter Session.” Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 30 |
1823 |
This Act sets a new date and time for the holding of Quarter Sessions, repealing previous acts inconsistent with this. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act further to increase the Revenue of the Province, by imposing a duly upon all Rum and other Spirituous Liquors that shall be distilled within the same. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 29 |
1823 |
This act establishes new duties on both imported and home produced spirits and penalites for their violation. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act to continue the Act, passed in the third year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to revive and continue, alter and amend, an Act, made and passed in the fifty-seventh year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, entitled, ‘An Act for the Summary Trial of Actions.’” |
4 George IV – Chapter 29 |
1823 |
A continuation of an amendment passed in 1822 to an act first passed in 1817 which outlines how a court of five people is to be appointed and operate for the purpose of trying cases in a summary way. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to explain and amend the Laws now in force for the organization and regulation of the Militia of this Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 27 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1819 act regulating the provincial militia so that no fines can be levied against alleged delinquents unless the said delinquent has been summonded before his commanding officier to show any cause why he should not be punished. Also, it allows for new compensation for sergeant majors wh ohave to perform the duties of commanding officiers. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act for the encouragement of Parish Schools in this Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 25 |
1823 |
This act allows for local officials to establish and staff parish schools, and stipulates how they are to be governed and funded. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |
| An Act for the preservation of His Majesty’s Rights in Coal Mines. |
4 George IV – Chapter 25 |
1823 |
This act makes it illegal to dig for coal without a permit issued by the provincial government, including individual members of the public. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prevent disorderly Riding, and to regulate the driving of Carriages on the Streets of Halifax, or other Towns, or on the Public Roads of this Province, and for repealing certain Acts therein mentioned. |
4 George IV – Chapter 23 |
1823 |
This act specifies various rules to be followed by vehicles and horseback riders while using the public roads. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Provide for the Completion of the Gaol and Court-House, in the London District this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 23 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds and management for the construction and maintenance of a gaol. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |