| An Act for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of Money out of the Funds applicable to the uses of this Province, to defray the expences of Amending and Repairing the Public Highways and Roads, and Building Bridges in the several Districts thereof. |
54 George III – Chapter 3 |
1814 |
Temporary; unpublished. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue several Acts of the General Assembly, that are near expiring. Passed the 7th of March, 1814. |
54 George III Chapter 3 |
1814 |
This act extends several acts near expiration until 1818. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1814. Saint John: George K. Lugrin, 1814. |
| An Act in addition to an Act, intituled “An Act for regulating the exportation of Fish and Lumber, and for repealing the Laws now in force regulating the same." Passed the 7th of March, 1814. |
54 George III Chapter 2 |
1814 |
This act amends a 1797 act regulating lumber exports, adding a new provision to the size of exported shingles. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1814. Saint John: George K. Lugrin, 1814. |
| 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. |
54 George III – Chapter 2 |
1814 |
A continuation of an act first passed in 1792 and its subsequent amendment, which specifies duties on various import goods. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the fifty-first year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled, “An Act for establishing Regulations respecting Aliens and certain Subjects of His Majesty who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein.” (17th March, 1814.) |
54 George III Chapter 2 |
1814 |
This act further continues an passed in 1811 which revised a former act originally passed in 1793 "An Act for establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of his Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province, or residing therein; and for empowering his Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High Treason; and for the arrest and commitment of all persons, who may individually, by seditious practices, attempt to disturb the Government of this Province." The act requires that ship commanders report the number of "foreigners" on board their vessel to Customs officials when they arrive at ports within the province. The act grants authority to Justices of the Peace to jail and remove "Aliens" who remain within the province longer than the period allowed by the court. Penalties including fines are outlined as well as who is to be considered an "Alien." It also requires anyone entering into the province to receive a passport from appointed individuals stationed at Frontier Posts.Under this act, the 1811 act is to continue in force until 1815. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the issuing and circulating of Government Bills in this Province. |
54 George III – Chapter 2 |
1814 |
Expired; unpublished. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make perpetual several Acts of the General Assembly, which are near expiring. Passed the 7th of March, 1814. |
54 George III Chapter 1 |
1814 |
This act makes acts passed in 1807 and 1812 that were originally temporary permanent. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1814. Saint John: George K. Lugrin, 1814. |
| An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned, for the service of the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen; 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 the Acts of the Province. |
54 George III – Chapter 1 |
1814 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act further to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the forty-eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled “An Act to regulate the Trial of Controverted Elections or Returns of Members to serve in the House of Assembly of Lower Canada.” (17th March, 1814.) |
54 George III Chapter 1 |
1814 |
An act to further continue the act originally passed in 1808 which specifies standards for petitions complaining of undue elections of Members to the House of Assembly. Restrictions including the contents, allowable dates for petitions, and a fee to bring forward a petition were also outlined in the original act. The act is set to expire in 1816. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of the Laws now in force for Raising and Training the Militia of this Province, and to make further and more effectual provision for the same. |
54 George III – Chapter 1 |
1814 |
Expired; unpublished. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to an Act, passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for granting to His Majesty an additional Revenue to defray the expense of the War, and to appoint Commissioners to borrow Money for the Use of the Province.” |
53 George III – Chapter 19 |
1813 |
An amendment to a 1812 act which places an additional duty on wine, rum, and other liquors in order to cover the expense of defending the province during wartime. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend the Act, passed in the forty-eighth year of his present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An 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 the Act, passed in the fifty-first year of his said Majesty’s reign, in amendment of the said Act. |
53 George III – Chapter 17 |
1813 |
An amendment to an act first passed in 1808, which regulated the provisioning and billeting of militia troops when they are on active duty and moving from one place in the province to another. The amendment changes the payment for each meal provided to militia soldiers to fifteen pence. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in amendment of an Act, passed in the thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for the Preservation of Partridges, and Blue-Winged Ducks.” |
53 George III – Chapter 16 |
1813 |
An amendment to a 1794 act which imposes a penalty for the killing, sale, or purchase of partridges and blue winged ducks during their mating season, from the first day of March to the first day of September, in order to help preserve the species. The amendment extends the season from March to the first day of October. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the Treasurer of the Province to call in and pay the Treasury Notes heretofore issued, and to empower the Lieutenant-Governor, or Commander in Chief for the time being, to appoint Commissioners to issue other Treasury Notes. |
53 George III – Chapter 15 |
1813 |
This act allows for the issuing and creation of provincial treasury notes. The act regulates how these notes are to be issued, who can issue them, who can pay them out, how they are to be paid, the form of the notes, and various other matters surrounding treasury notes. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, passed in the third and fourth years of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors.” |
53 George III – Chapter 14 |
1813 |
An amendment of a 1763 act which outlines how creditors can collect on debts owing from insolvent persons and penalties for insolvent debtors. The amendment better defines how those imprisoned for debt can be discharged. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, an Act for preventing Trespasses. |
53 George III – Chapter 13 |
1813 |
An addition to a 1759 law, expanding it beyond Halifax and making it applicable to the rest of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in further addition to an act, made in the fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for the choice of Town Officers, and regulating of Townships.” |
53 George III – Chapter 12 |
1813 |
An amendment to a 1765 act which replaced the methods by which town officers, including fence viewers, constables, and surveyors, were appointed. The amendment deals with penalties for collectors who neglect to pay the sums they have collected to the treasurer within the time frame specified by law. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for repealing so much of an Act, made in the thirty-second year of the late King, George the Second, entitled, “An Act relating to Treasons and Felonies,” as respects the privately murdering, or concealment of the death, of Bastard Children, and for making other provisions in lieu thereof. |
53 George III – Chapter 11 |
1813 |
This act repeals and amends the fifth section of an act first passed in 1758, which categorizes various types of crimes as felonies. The clause in question regards the punishment of mothers who attempt to hide the death of bastard children; it is amended so that women who are charged with murdering any children born of them who would be considered bastard children are to be tried by rule of evidence. |
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 or Shops for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. |
53 George III – Chapter 10 |
1813 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed in the Forty Ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign entituled “An Act for quartering and Billetting on certain occasions His Majesty’s Troops and the Militia of this Province, and to repeal a part of the same.” Passed the 13th March, 1813.
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53 George III – Chapter 10 |
1813 |
This Act alters a previous act concerned with the housing of the militia, as well as their transport. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |