| An Act to Permit the Importation of Machinery into this Province, Free from Duty, for a Limited Time. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 10 |
1823 |
This Act authorizes the importation of certain goods without charging duty on them. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act to repeal an Act, passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to authorise a Drawback of certain Duties, and to regulate the manner of obtaining the same.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 10 |
1823 |
A repeal of an act first passed in 1819, which specifies which articles are exempt from drawbacks when being imported from the United States, the amount of the drawbacks, and the procedures to be followed by importers to obtain said drawbacks. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in further amendment of the Laws now in force for the support and relief of confined Debtors, and for the further relief of Debtors with respect to the imprisonment of their Persons. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 10 |
1823 |
This act allows local justices to hire workmen to build inclosed spaces to house those imprisoned for failing to pay their debts. |
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 make Provision for the Improvement of the Inland Navigation of this Province. Passed March 19th, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This Act provides officers, funds, and instructions for the improvement of navigation. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act in addition to and amendment of an Act, entitled, “An Act to regulate the Appointment of Collectors, and other Officers of Impost and Excise.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This is an addition to an act first passed in 1806, which consolidates the role of tax collection in Halifax to one person, and specifies how this person is to be appointed as well as their various responsibilities. The current amendment allows the executive council to redefine districts or ports for which each collector of impost is responsible. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for regulating the inspection of Fish, to be consumed within the Province. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 9 |
1823 |
This act creates regulations for the inspection and packaging of pickled fish for the New Brunswick market, the authority of those charged with inspection, and penalties for violations. |
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 for the Summary Trial of Actions.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 8 |
1823 |
This is a continuation of an act passed in 1822, which specifies the minimum amount of debt which can be held by a creditor in order to pursue their debtor in court, and specifies the various fees which can be charged by various court officials for judicial action. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal an Act, intituled “An Act to increase the Revenue of this Province, by imposing a duty on certain Merchandize.” Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 8 |
1823 |
This act repeals a bill imposing a duty on certain goods. |
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 in addition to an Act, intituled “An Act for the regulation of Booms for securing Masts, Logs, and Lumber, in the County of Charlotte.” Passed the 27th of March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 7 |
1823 |
This act amends an 1814 act regulating the timber trade in Charlotte County allowing justices to levy penalties on those who violate its terms. |
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 afford Relief to Persons claiming Lands in this Province, under Assignments form Heirs, Devizees, or Assignees of the original Nominee of the Crown, in cases where no Patents had issued, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 7 |
1823 |
This Act entails lands and funds to those determined by previous acts. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act for amending, and reducing into one, the several acts, now in force, relating to the support and management of the Poor throughout the Province, excepting such parts thereof as relate to their support in the Town of Halifax. |
4 George IV – Chapter 6 |
1823 |
This act consolidates and replaces several past acts regarding the support of the poor within the province of Nova Scotia, with the exception of Halifax which retains its past laws. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to an Act, to regulate the exportation of Fish. Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 6 |
1823 |
This act alters the oath to the legality of their goods that captains of boats exporting pickled fish will have to swear. |
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 provide a Salary for the Adjutant General of Militia in this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 6 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds for the salary and budget of the general militia. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act for the further preservation of Buoys, Beacons, or Sea Marks, set or placed by authority, in any Harbour, River, Creek or Bay, within this Province. |
4 George IV – Chapter 5 |
1823 |
This act imposes a fine of up to ten pounds for the removal, destruction, or improper use of buoys, beacons, sea marks, or moorings. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Repeal part of the Tenth Clause of an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entituled “An Act to Explain, Amend, and Reduce to One Act of Parliament the several Laws now in being for the Raising and Training the Militia of this Province,” and also part of an Act passed in the last Session of the present Parliament, entitled “An Act to Repeal part of, and Amend the Laws now in force for the Raising and Training the Militia of this Province,” and to increase the Strength of the Companies of Militia. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 5 |
1823 |
This Act repeals parts of a previous act concerning the militia, for the purpose of redetermining the numbers of men in militia companies. |
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 an Act, entitled, “An Act to provide for the greater security of this Province by a better regulation of the Militia, and to repeal the Militia Laws now in force.” |
4 George IV – Chapter 4 |
1823 |
A continuation and amendment of an 1821 act, which consolidated all past militia laws in the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act imposing a Duty on Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported from the United States of America, and for appropriating the same. |
4 George IV – Chapter 3 |
1823 |
This act specifies the duties to be charged on all goods imported from the United States. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act providing for the Publication of Reports of the decisions of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench in this Province. Passed 19th March, 1823. |
4 George IV – Chapter 3 |
1823 |
This Act provides funds for the publishing of court records, as well as the rules for printing. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1823. York: Charles Fothergill, 1823. |
| An Act for encouraging the Fisheries of this Province. |
4 George IV – Chapter 2 |
1823 |
This act places a bounty on dried cod fish which is of good enough quality to sell in European markets in order to encourage the fishery. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, intituled “An Act for the better regulation of Licences to Taverns, Inns, and Houses for selling Strong Liquors by retail.” Passed the 27th March, 1823. |
4 George IV Chapter 2 |
1823 |
This act continues an 1814 act for licencing and regulating the sale of liquor for four additional years. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1823. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1823. |