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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
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. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 13 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 12 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to continue an Act for raising an additional duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 11 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to make perpetual an Act to encourage Persons engaged in the Lumber Trade, and authorising Courts of Sessions to make regulations for preventing obstructions in bringing the same, with other articles, down the several Rivers of the Province: and also, the Act in addition to and amendment thereof. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 10 1821 This act makes perpetual an act first passed in 1818, which makes it lawful for people involved in the timber trade to remove obstructions from rivers to allow them to move timber to market. It should be noted that the title referred to in the present act is incorrect; the correct title of the 1818 act is, "An Act to encourage Persons concerned in the Lumber Trade, and authorising Courts of Sessions to make regulations for preventing Obstructions in bringing the same, with other Articles, down the several Rivers in this Province." The title, "An Act to encourage Persons engaged in the Lumber Trade" etc. refers to an 1820 amendment. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to revive and make perpetual an Act to enable the Inhabitants of each Township to raise money for defraying the expense attending the running or perambulating the Lines and Bounds of the respective Townships in this Province. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 9 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to extend the provisions of an Act, passed in the first year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to and amendment of an Act, entitled, ‘An Act for preventing Trespasses.’” 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 6 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act to authorise the cancelling of Treasury Notes, and to issue others in lieu thereof. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 4 1821 This act permits treasury notes issued under any act of the general assembly to be cancelled by commissioners appointed by the treasurer of the province, and to re-issue treasury notes in the amount cancelled, in order to keep 62,227 pounds in circulation. LLMC Digital Law Library
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. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 2 1821 A consolidation of militia laws in the province. This act replaces all former militia acts passed by the Nova Scotia Legislation, and covers numerous matters, from the number of companies per regiment, to the equipment each militia member is entitled to receive, to consequences should members of the militia try to sell the equipment provided to them for private uses, such as hunting; along with various other rules governing the militia. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-One, and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of the General Assembly as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 1 1821 This act was not published. LLMC Digital Law Library
An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty, and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of the General Assembly as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. 60 George III – Chapter 28 1820 This act allots various parcels of money for a number of purposes and to various individuals throughout the province, for infrastructure projects and in reimbursement for services rendered to the government. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, now in force, relating to a Militia. 60 George III – Chapter 25 1820 A continuation of several past acts which regulate how the militia operates in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act in addition to an Act, passed in the thirty-third year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, entitled, ‘An Act for regulating the rates and prices of Carriages.’” 60 George III – Chapter 24 1820 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 in addition to and amendment of an Act, intituled “An Act for regulating the inspection of Fish for home consumption.” Passed the 29th of March 1820. 60 George III Chapter 23 1820 This act stregthens the penalties levied against fish inspectors who neglect their duties. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1820. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1820.
An Act to alter and continue an Act, entitled, “An Act to regulate the expenditure of Monies, hereafter to be appropriated for the service of Roads and Bridges;” and also, an Act to alter and amend the said Act. 60 George III – Chapter 23 1820 A continuation of an act first passed in 1812, which defines how contractors and commissioners in charge of supervising the building of roads and road repairs are to disburse the funds allocated to them for road work, how to keep track of expenses and people paid and charged for various types of work, and how contracts for road work are to be agreed upon. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for, and encourage the settlement of Emigrants in this Province. Passed the 29th of March 1820. 60 George III Chapter 22 1820 This act establishes a legal framework for the encouragement of settlers to immigrate to New Brunswick and provide for them once they arrive. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1820. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1820.
An Act to amend and continue the several Acts now in force, for encouraging the Establishment of Schools throughout the Province. 60 George III – Chapter 22 1820 This Act continues a former act for establishing schools in Nova Scotia for an additional year. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prevent the taking of Fish in the different Harbours and Rivers of this Province, with Drift Nets. Passed the 29th of March 1820. 60 George III Chapter 21 1820 This act prohibits laying nets across rivers, harbours, and other waterways so as to protect the provincial fishery. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1820. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1820.
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. 60 George III – Chapter 20 1820 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 appropriate a further part of the Public Revenue, for the services therein mentioned. Passed the 25th of March 1820. 60 George III Chapter 18 1820 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and to fund local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1820. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1820.
An Act to authorise the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Commander in Chief, for the time being, to appoint Commissioners to Issue Treasury Notes, to an amount not exceeding Twenty Thousand Pounds. 60 George III – Chapter 18 1820 This Act makes provision for the appointment of three commissioners who will have the power to issue treasury notes, and outlines the procedures and regulations surrounding their issue. Early Canadiana Online