| An Act, for the further Increase of the Revenue of this Province. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 9 |
1813 |
This act levies new duties on imports being brought in by non-New brunswick residents |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act to revive, alter and continue, an Act for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, 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 this Province. |
53 George III – Chapter 9 |
1813 |
A continuation and amendment of a past act, which has already been continued and altered several times, allowing the government to charge a duty on various imported items. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An act to alter and amend an act passed in the Forty Eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign intituled, “an act for the better regulation of Parish and Town Officers throughout this Province.” Passed the 13th March 1813. |
53 George III – Chapter 9 |
1813 |
This Act alters a previous act concerning the regulation of officers, detailing the authorities and funds granted them. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| An Act further to continue for a limited time certain parts of an act passed in the Forty-second year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to provide for the more effectual regulation of the Police within the Cities of Quebec and Montreal and the Town of Three Rivers, also for extending regulations of Police to other Towns and Villages in certain cases, and for repealing the Acts or Ordinances therein mentioned,” (15th February, 1813.) |
53 George III Chapter 9 |
1813 |
An act to extend "An Act to provide for the more effectual regulation of the Police within the Cities of Quebec and Montreal and Town of Three Rivers; also for extending Regulations of Police to other Towns and villages in certain cases; and for repealing the Acts or Ordinances therein mentioned,” passed in 1802 and continued in 1807 and 1811. The former act outlined the rules police in localities throughout the province must abide by, including that laws must be announced before they are enforced and that financial penalties cannot exceed five pounds, except in the circumstances described. The act is to expire in 1815. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to explain an Act, intituled “An Act for regulating the Militia.” Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 8 |
1813 |
This act clarifies the terms of daily fines levied against those tardy in reporting for militia duty. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act to revive and continue an Act for imposing an additional Duty of Excise on Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, and for appropriating the same. |
53 George III – Chapter 8 |
1813 |
A continuation of an act first passed in 1808, which imposes a duty on various liquors. (NB: the original was not published.) |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to revive and 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. |
53 George III – Chapter 7 |
1813 |
A continuation of several acts which impose a duty on various imported goods. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal an act passed in the forty-fourth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for granting to His Majesty a certain sum of Money for the further encouragement of the growth and cultivation of Hemp within this Province, and the exportation thereof,” as also an Act passed in the fifty-second year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “an Act for granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money further to encourage the growth and cultivation of Hemp in this, Province, and for other purposes.” Passed the 13th March, 1813. |
53 George III – Chapter 7 |
1813 |
This Act repeals previous acts concerning the encouragement and funding of hemp growth. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| An Act to continue for a limited time an act passed in the fifty-first year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for the relief of insane Persons and for the support of Foundlings, and others therein mentioned.” (15th February, 1813.) |
53 George III Chapter 7 |
1813 |
An act to continue an act by the same name passed in 1811. The original act was to provide support to people of 'deranged Intellect', incapable of earning their subsistence, foundlings, sick and infirm persons, as well as the support of Religious communities that administer relief. This act granted a sum not exceeding fifteen hundred pounds per annum for the benefit of foundlings or the mentally infirm and dictates who will be responsible to administer this money. The act also made it lawful for Commissioners to bind out foundlings of a proper age as apprentices. The act is to expire in 1815. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate the Public Money. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 7 |
1813 |
This act awards sums of money to certain persons in reward for their services to the government and maintaining local infrastructure. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act imposing a Duty on Articles to be imported from the United States of America, and for appropriating the same. |
53 George III – Chapter 6 |
1813 |
This act places a duty of ten percent on all items imported from the United States, excepting certain goods listed within the act. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act passed in the fifty second year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled “An Act to provide means, for the Defence of this Province and to make further provision for the same.” Passed the 13th March, 1813. |
53 George III – Chapter 6 |
1813 |
This Act extends the provisions and deadlines imposed by previous acts concerning the military and naval defence of Upper Canada. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| An Act to continue for a limited time two acts therein mentioned for the better regulation of the Lumber Trade. (15th February, 1813.) |
53 George III Chapter 6 |
1813 |
An act to continue an act originally passed in 1808, and extended in 1811 by the same name. The original act placed regulations on the export of certain types of lumber and made it lawful for the governor to appoint Master Cullers and Measurers of boards and planks, staves, timber, and masts and spars at the ports of Montreal and Quebec. Expectations and duties for these positions and standards for lumber being exported were outlined. The act is to expire in 1815. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the accommodation and billeting of His Majesty’s Troops and the Militia when on their march. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 6 |
1813 |
This act gives local officials the power to billet transient troops in certain buildings and furnish them with provisions |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An act to alter and amend an act passed in the Forty Eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign intituled, “an act for the better regulation of Parish and Town Officers throughout this Province.” Passed the 13th March 1813. |
53 George III – Chapter 5 |
1813 |
This Act outlaws the sale of rum, wine, whisky, brandy, et cetera to indigenous peoples in Upper Canada. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| 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.” (15th February, 1813.) |
53 George III Chapter 5 |
1813 |
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 1814. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for laying additional duties on Certain Articles imported into this Province. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 5 |
1813 |
This act raises additional duties on imports. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act to provide for the maintainance of Persons disabled and the Widows and Children of such Persons as may be killed in His Majesty’s Service. Passed the 13th day of March, 1813. |
53 George III – Chapter 4 |
1813 |
This Act provides for disabled persons by putting aside an annual fund for their maintenance, and the same for the widows and children of officers killed in the line of duty. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| An Act, in amendment of and in addition, to an Act, intituled “An Act for transferring to, and vesting in the Crown, such lands and tenements of any person or body politic on which it may be judged suitable and necessary to erect fortifications, or which may be wanted for other uses of war and defence, and for ascertaining the value thereof, and making compensation for the same to the former owners.” Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 3 |
1813 |
This act adds to an 1803 for erecting fortifications a clarification of the duty of the sheriffs in securing the sale of land desired to build fortifications upon, and transfers ownership of areas around fortifications in the city of Saint John to the government. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act in addition to, and amendment of an Act, passed in the thirty-fourth year of his late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for appointing Commissioners of Sewers.” |
53 George III – Chapter 3 |
1813 |
This Act amends the 1769 Act, "An Act in further Addition to and Amendment of an Act, made in the Thirty Fourth Year of His late Majesty’s Reign, intitled 'An Act for appointing Commissioners of Sewers,'" making the decisions of the commissioners of sewers eligible for review by the supreme court of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |