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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue an Act respecting Aliens coming into this Province, or residing therein. 48 George III – Chapter 9 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for encouraging the Establishment of Schools throughout the Province. 48 George III – Chapter 8 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive and continue certain Acts of this Province, relating to the Militia. 48 George III – Chapter 7 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the thirty-second year of his present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province.” 48 George III – Chapter 6 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act made and passed in the twenty-ninth year of his present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties of this Province, by laying an Impost Duty on articles imported into this Province from the United States of America.” 48 George III – Chapter 5 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for repealing so much of an Act, made in the thirty-second year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province, as exempts from such Duty certain articles therein enumerated; and for declaring what Goods and Merchandise shall hereafter be exempt from such Duty of Excise.” 48 George III – Chapter 4 1807 This act repeals the sixth section of an act first passed in 1793, replacing it with new provisions concerning duties to be charged for certain items. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive, alter and continue, an Act passed in the thirty-ninth year of his present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act 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, and for regulating such Public Houses and Shops;” also, the Act, passed in the fortieth year of his Majesty’s reign in amendment of the above-recited Act; also, an Act, passed in the forty-first year of his Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and in amendment of the above-recited Act;” and also the Act, passed in the forty-sixth year of his Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, the above-recited act.” 48 George III – Chapter 3 1807 A continuation of an act first passed in 1799, and its subsequent amendment, which allocated the money collected from duties placed on various types of liquor, as well as fees collected from licenses issued by the province to sell liquor, to be used to pay for road repairs across the province. Early Canadiana Online
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. 48 George III – Chapter 2 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the year ensuing; 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. 48 George III – Chapter 1 1807 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide Returning Officers for the Election of Knights, Citizens and Burgesses to serve in the House of Assembly, and to regulate Elections to be held for that purpose. (16th April, 1807.) 47 George III Chapter 16 1807 An Act to replace two former Acts that were set to expire, outlining directions for the appointment of Returning Officers within the province. The Act sets restrictions for who may serve as a Returning Officer, how they are to be appointed, and terms for their service. Several forms and oaths are included at the end of the Act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make perpetual sundry Acts of the General Assembly which are near expiring. Passed the 5th of March, 1807. 47 George III Chapter 15 1807 This act extends several acts that were about to expire for perpetuity. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1807. Saint John: John Ryan, 1807.
An Act to Appropriate the Public Revenue. Passed the 5th of March, 1807. 47 George III Chapter 14 1807 This act awards money to various persons for their service to the government, and to various communities to make improvements to their infrastructure. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1807. Saint John: John Ryan, 1807.
An Act to make further provision for the nomination and appointment of Inspectors and Constables for the Towns and Villages in this Province. (16th April, 1807.) 47 George III Chapter 14 1807 An Act outlining the process of appointment for Inspectors of Police, Constables, and Peace Officers, as well as their duties and obligations. Early Canadiana Online
An Act, in addition to an Act, intituled an Act for the better regulating the Militia in this Province. Passed the 5th of March, 1807. 47 George III Chapter 12 1807 This act allows for militia captains to issue court martials for improper behaviour. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1807. Saint John: John Ryan, 1807.
An Act further to continue, for a limited time, and amend an Act passed in the forty third 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.” (16th April, 1807.) 47 George III Chapter 11 1807 An Act to continue a former Act originally passed in 1803, for a limited time, with certain additional clauses. The original Act to monitor the entrance of "foreigners" into the province by ship requires that ship commanders report the number of "foreigners" on board their vessel to Customs officials when they arrive at ports within the province. It 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."
This Act extends its measures to aliens and subjects who have resided within any country or dominion allied with France or under her control, as well as in France. The Act requires anyone entering into the province to receive a passport from appointed individuals stationed at Frontier Posts.
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An Act to Establish the Fees of the Clerks of the Peace, and to regulate the Fees in the several Courts of Quarter Sessions throughout this Province. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 11 1807 This act establishes the fees of clerks of the peace in Upper Canada. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act to amend an Act passed in the forty fifth year of the Reign of His present Majesty, 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.” (16th April, 1807.) 47 George III Chapter 10 1807 An Act to amend a former Act passed in 1805, aspects of which had been found expensive and ineffective. The manner in which funds for the Trinity House of Quebec were to be collected was amended, so that ship commanders would pay the Naval Officer at the Port of Quebec rather than the Clerk of the Corporation of the Trinity House of Quebec. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to his Majesty, his heirs and successors, to and for the uses of this Province, the like duties on goods and merchandize brought into this province from the United States of America, as are now paid on goods and merchandize imported from the United States of America into the Province of Lower Canada. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 10 1807 This act levies duties on articles subject to the same in Lower Canada but which have been brought into Upper Canada from the United States without passing through Lower Canada. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province. Passed the 5th of March, 1807. 47 George III Chapter 10 1807 This act sets up a series of duties on imports to reaise provincial revenues, and establishes penalties for those who violate them. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1807. Saint John: John Ryan, 1807.
An Act for granting to his Majesty, Duties on Licences to Hawkers, Pedlars and Petty Chapmen, and other Trading persons therein mentioned. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 9 1807 This act places various rates of duty on the licenses required for hawkers, pedlars, and petty chapmen. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.