| An Act regulating Weights and Measures. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 30 |
1853 |
This Act details the regulation of units of measurement, weights, and the management of items sold by weight. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act further to continue an Act to authorise the commutation of Debts due the Crown by Settlers in certain cases for work on the Public Roads. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 29 |
1853 |
This Act furthers the deadline of an act relating to debt collection for funds lent for public road repair. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act relating to the escheating of Mining Licences or Leases, and also of Mill Reserves, and recovery of Crown Debts. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 28 |
1853 |
This Act determines eligibility for mining licenses, and the powers that those licenses afford. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act relating to the issue of Bank Notes within this Province. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 27 |
1853 |
This Act authorizes banks incorporated within the province to issue bank notes. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act to repeal a portion of the Law relating to the collection and protection of the Revenue of this Province. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 26 |
1853 |
This Act partially repeals laws relating to collection of debt. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 25 |
1853 |
This Act details the sums devoted to each road individually throughout the province, and the steps for maintaining them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 3rd May 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 24 |
1853 |
This Act details the funds to be devoted to the salary for public service workers. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act to Provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 17 |
1853 |
This act grants various sums of money to individuals who served the provincial house of assembly. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for Defraying the Expenses of the Civil Government of this Colony, for the Year ending on the Thirty-first day of December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-three, and for other purposes. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 16 |
1853 |
This act grants various sums of money to officials who served the government throughout the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Protection of the Breeding of Wild Fowl. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 14 |
1853 |
This act sets measures in place to prevent the extermination of certain wild birds. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Prevention of Trespasses on Private Property in this Colony. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 12 |
1853 |
This act sets penalties for any damages committed by third parties on the personal private property that is not owned by them, and without the permission of the owners. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fifteenth Year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled “An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the Fourteenth Year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled ‘An Act for the appointment of Electric Telegraph Commissioners, and for Incorporating Electric Telegraph Companies, and also to provide for Incorporating the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company.’” (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 11 |
1853 |
This is an amendment to an act passed in 1852 which repeals certain parts of the incorporation of the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company under the named individuals, as well as amending a 1851 act which made provisions for the establishment of telegraph companies in order to benefit the businesses of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Remove Doubts respecting the Jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts of Newfoundland in Criminal Cases. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 8 |
1853 |
This act is meant to clarify which crimes should be heard before the supreme court of Newfoundland, and which should be heard before the circuit courts of the various districts of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Practice and to Establish and Fix the Terms or Sittings of the Northern and Southern Circuit Courts, and to provide for the Appointment of Registrars and other Officers in the Northern and Southern Districts of this Island. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 7 |
1853 |
This act further defines the various court districts throughout the province, and sets limits on the appointment of court officials in those districts. It also establishes procedures to be followed by the courts for certain proceedings and pleadings, and lays out schedules to be filled out by court officials. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Practice and to Establish and Fix the Terms or Sittings of the Northern and Southern Circuit Courts, and to provide for the Appointment of Registrars and other Officers in the Northern and Southern Districts of this Island. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 7 |
1853 |
This act further defines the various court districts throughout the province, and sets limits on the appointment of court officials in those districts. It also establishes procedures to be followed by the courts for certain proceedings and pleadings, and lays out schedules to be filled out by court officials. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a sum of Money for the Constructing and Repairing of Roads, Streets and Bridges. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 5 |
1853 |
This act grants various sums of money to repair, build, and maintain various roads throughout the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the incorporation of certain Bodies connected with the Wesleyan Methodist Church in New Brunswick. Passed 14th April 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 5 |
1853 |
This Act incorporates the Wesleyan Methodist Church, detailing their lands, funds, and responsibilities. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act for Regulating the Appropriation of Packet Postage in this Colony. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1853 |
This act specifies rates for package posting in order to make the service less of a drain on the public budge. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Diocesan Church Society of New Brunswick. Passed 14th April 1853. |
16 Victoria – Chapter 4 |
1853 |
This Act incorporates the Doicesan Church Society, detailing their rights and responsibilities. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1853. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1853. |
| An Act to amend the Act for the Establishment and Regulation of Inland Posts. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) |
16 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1853 |
This is an amendment to an act passed in 1851 which established a provincial postal service. |
Early Canadiana Online |