Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Provincial/Provinciale
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to repeal and amend, certain parts of the Militia Law, and also for the Transporting Naval and Military Stores. Passed the 13th day of March, 1813. | 53 George III – Chapter 2 | 1813 | This Act alters previous acts concerned with the militia laws detailing the conduct for training, officers, punishment, as well as providing for military and naval stores. | Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1813. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1813. |
| An Act to apply certain sums of Money therein mentioned, towards the defence of the Province during the present War with the United States of America. (15th February, 1813.) | 53 George III Chapter 2 | 1813 | An act to apply a sum of fifteen thousand pounds towards equipping militiamen with clothing and other necessities, a sum of one thousand pounds for the establishment of hospitals to care for militiamen, and twenty-five thousand pounds to aid in the Province's defence. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter, amend and continue, the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, now in force, relating to a Militia. | 53 George III – Chapter 2 | 1813 | A continuation and amendment of past acts regulating the militia of the province. The amended acts regard mostly absenteeism of militia members and penalties for both individual militia men and militia officers, and changes to militia regulations during times of war. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant to His Majesty certain additional Duties towards supplying the wants of the Province. (15th February 1813.) | 53 George III Chapter 1 | 1813 | An act to impose several new acts upon several goods within the province, including refined sugar, tobacco, salt, madeira wine, port wine, rum, brandy, and gin. There are additional duties applied to licenses for Public Houses and Billiard Tables within the cities of Quebec, Montrèal, and Trois-Rivières. This act is to expire in 1815. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for regulating the Militia. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. | 53 George III Chapter 1 | 1813 | This act repeals (save for the second section), the existing militia legislation, and creates new regulations for militia mustering, command, training, furnishing, inspection, discipline, and local jurisdiction, as well as fines and punishments for violations of these rules. | 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 for applying certain Monies therein mentioned, for the service of the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirteen; 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. | 53 George III – Chapter 1 | 1813 | This act was not published. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for opening and improving Roads, and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 23 | 1812 | This act awards sums of money to various projects around the province to build and maintain roads and bridges. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to provide for the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 22 | 1812 | This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the goverment and to support local infrastructure. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act for applying two several sums of money for the purposes therein mentioned and for altering the appropriations made by an Act of the fifty first year of His Majesty, chapter first, and extending the duration thereof. (19th May, 1812.) | 52 George III Chapter 21 (S1) | 1812 | An act to devote a sum not exceeding twenty thousand pounds currency to improve the defense of the province if the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or person administering the government deems it necessary, and a further thirty thousand pounds to be employed in case of war with the United States or an invasion of the province. The Receiver General is not limited to these allowances should further sums become required. The act also continues a former act "An Act to continue for a limited time the levying of the duties imposed by the Provincial Act of the forty fifth year of His Majesty George the third, chapter thirteenth, and for applying a certain sum of money for the purposes therein mentioned" passed in 1811. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act more effectually to provide for the public Registering of all Marriages solemnized within this Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 21 | 1812 | This act repeals a section from the previous marriage legislation and creates new provisions for how marriages may be registered | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act supplementary to the Acts now in force for the public registering of Deeds, Conveyances, and Wills, and other incumbrances of, or which may affect any lands, tenements, or hereditaments within this Province, and for more effectually securing the title of purchasers of real Estates, against claims of dower. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 20 | 1812 | This act adds to exisiting acts concerning deeds and inheritances clarifying how New Brunswick property can be passed onto people not residing in it. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled “An Act to provide for the more easy partition of Lands in Coparcenary, Joint-Tenancy, and Tenancy in Common.” Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 19 | 1812 | This act amends the terms of a 1810 act governing how to legally resolve disputes over property boundaries. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| 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 establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of His Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein.” (19th May, 1812.) | 52 George III Chapter 16 (S1) | 1812 | This act 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 1813. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter the Meetings of Parishioners for the choice of Vestry Men and Church Wardens, for the several Parishes in this Province. | 52 George III – Chapter 15 (Session 1) | 1812 | This act alters the time for meetings held to choose vestry men and church wardens, to once annually, on the Monday following Easter. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An act 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.” (19th May, 1812.) | 52 George III Chapter 15 (S1) | 1812 | An act to 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 1814. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled “An Act for the further regulation of Fisheries, and for preventing their decay.” Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 15 | 1812 | This act amends an 1810 act regulating the fishery to change certain regulations as to where and when nets can be placed in certain areas. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the fortieth year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act to give further powers to the Executive Government to prevent the introduction or spreading of infectious or contagious diseases in this Province.” (19th May, 1812.) | 52 George III Chapter 14 (S1) | 1812 | An act to continue a former act from 1800 to continue in force until 1816. The original act empowers the Port Masters or other persons appointed by the government to quarantine ships who have arrived from areas that are known to have outbreaks of contagious diseases in order to prevent outbreaks of those diseases within the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed in the forty fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for the better regulation of Pilots and Shipping in the Port of Quebec and in the Harbours of Quebec and Montreal, and for improving the navigation of the River Saint Lawrence, and for establishing a Fund for decayed Pilots, their widows and children.” (19th May, 1812.) | 52 George III Chapter 12 (S1) | 1812 | An act to amend a former act passed in 1805, aspects of which had been found inadequate. The fund established, called the "decayed Pilot Fund" is to be divided between two distinct funds, the "Quebec Decayed Pilots' Fund" and the "Montreal Decayed Pilots' Fund." The revenue to support each fund is clarified. The act also amends the sum that will be due to pilots travelling to sea through "stress of weather." | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act more effectually to prevent the encumbering or filling up of Harbours, and to authorise the appointment of Harbour Masters. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. | 52 George III Chapter 12 | 1812 | This act replaces a 1793 act, it creates new regulations for ensuring that harbour can be kept clear for shipping and allows for the appointment of Harbour Masters to oversee such work. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act further to continue an Act passed in the Thirty-third Year of his Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to provide for the Appointment of Returning Officers of the several Counties within this Province. Passed the 6th of March, 1812. | 52 George III– Chapter 11 (Session 1) | 1812 | This act extends the terms of an 1793 act regarding the appointment of returning officers of the several counties for an additional four years. | Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1812. York: John Cameron, 1812. (Session 1) |