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An Act further to continue, for a limited time, an Act passed in the Forty-third year of his Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for the better preservation of his Majesty’s Government, as by Law happily established in this Province.” (19th. April 1806) 46 George III Chapter 1 1806 An Act to continue the act passed in 1803, without amendments, for a limited time. The Act allows individuals suspected of treason or treasonable activities to be detained without bail or a trial while this Act is in effect. This Act is to expire in 1807 or the at the close of the present war. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the further regulation of Inferior Courts, and Special Jurors. 46 George III – Chapter 15 1805 This act limits the terms of all inferior courts and special jurors outside Halifax to ten days. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue in force the several Acts therein mentioned. 46 George III – Chapter 12 1805 This act continues various acts relating to various matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the expenditure of Monies hereafter to be appropriated for the service of Roads and Bridges. 46 George III – Chapter 11 1805 This act deals primarily with the responsibilities of commissioners appointed by the province to oversee road construction and improvement projects. It specifies how commissioners for road projects are to be chosen and dismissed, how those commissioners are to pay contractors, enter into contracts, and account for all monies allocated to them, and other items. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, made in the fortieth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act, in further addition to, and for altering and amending, an Act, passed in the thirty-fifth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act, to amend, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws now in being relating to a Militia in this Province.’” 46 George III – Chapter 10 1805 This act amends an amendment to an act first passed in 1795, which consolidated several past acts regarding militia service in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting Two Thousand Pounds for the encouragement of the Agriculture of this Province. 46 George III – Chapter 9 1805 This act offers a bounty of twenty shillings for every acre of land cleared to anyone who clears a minimum of two acres, be they the owners or tenants of said land. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive, and 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.” 46 George III – Chapter 7 1805 A continuation of an act first passed in 1789, which placed a ten percent tax on all items being imported from the United States. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to encourage the fitting out of Vessels in this Province, for carrying on the Bank and Cod Fisheries. 46 George III – Chapter 6 1805 This act incentivizes the cod fishery by offering bounties to the masters of ships by ton, and allowing cod fishermen to establish drying facilities anywhere on the shores of the province without concern for private ownership of the land. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive 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 Merchandize, imported into this Province;” and, also, the Act, in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-first year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act, to alter, amend, and continue, an Act, made and 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 Merchandize, imported into this Province.’” 46 George III – Chapter 5 1805 A continuation of an act published in 1793, along with its subsequent amendment in 1801, imposing import duties on certain goods. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the thirty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for raising a Revenue to repair 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, and, also, an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and amendment of, the above recited Act.” 46 George III – Chapter 4 1805 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 in addition to, and in amendment of, an Act made and 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.” 46 George III – Chapter 3 1805 A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1799, 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 to revive, and continue in force, the several Revenue Laws, for the support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province. 46 George III – Chapter 2 1805 This act continues various past acts relating to tariffs on spirits and sugar imported into the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the service of the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four, and the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Five, and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in the last and present Session of the General Assembly as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. 46 George III – Chapter 1 1805 This act allocates various sums of money from the provincial government's coffers for various purposes, from paying bureaucrats for their services to funding infrastructure projects. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate the Public Revenue. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. 45 George III Chapter 21 1805 This act awards sums of money to various people for their service to the government. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805.
An Act to Amend an Act for regulating the Exportation of Butter. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. 45 George III Chapter 20 1805 This act prohibits butter from being exported in firkins made of pine or cedar wood. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805.
An Act to Continue sundry Acts of the General Assembly that are near expiring. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. 45 George III Chapter 19 1805 This act extends several acts nearing expiration until 1810. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805.
An Act to Continue an Act made and passed in the Forty-third Year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province.” Passed the 5th of March, 1805. 45 George III Chapter 17 1805 This act continues an 1803 act concerning provincial revenue until 1807. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805.
An Act to Continue an Act made and passed in the Thirty-sixth Year of His Majesty’s reign intituled, "An Act for regulating, laying out and repairing High Ways and Roads,” Passed the 5th of March, 1805. 45 George III Chapter 16 1805 This act extends a 1796 act until 1810. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805.
An Act to provide for the erecting of a common Gaol in each of the Districts of Quebec and Montreal, respectively, and the means for defraying the expences thereof. (25th March, 1805.) 45 George III Chapter 13 1805 An Act for the construction of new common jails in the districts of Quebec and Montreal occasioned by the insufficient space in existing jails. The Act sets a budget for construction costs, and instructions for how the construction will be approached. The Act also requires that auctioneers within the province must be licensed and imposes new duties upon them. Early Canadiana Online
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. (25th March, 1805) 45 George III Chapter 12 1805 This Act creates the positions of Master, Deputy Master, and Wardens of the Trinity House of Quebec to reside in Quebec City and Montreal, to improve the navigability of the St. Lawrence River by building light houses, beacons, and so on. These positions are also meant to regulate and enforce order within the cities' ports, harbours, and cul-de-sacs. Early Canadiana Online