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An Act to continue an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to regulate the Packing and Inspection of Pickled Fish for Exportation from this Colony.” (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 12 1851 This is a continuation of an act first passed in 1841, which set standards by which inspectors are to grade fish set to be exported out of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 12 1851 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastrucutre projects. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to improve the Copper Currency of this Island. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 11 1851 This act grants a sum of five hundred pounds to import high quality copper in an effort to keep poor quality copper out of the island's currency. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to and in amendment of the Acts now in force for the collection and protection of the Revenue of this Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 11 1851 This act changes the regulations surronding the collection of revenue from court cases. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act imposing a Duty on Hacmatac or Juniper Knees, Roots and Foothooks exported from this Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 10 1851 This act imposes a duty on certain lumber products being exported from New Brunswick Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to amend an Act relating to Churches erected or to be erected in this Province in connexion with the Established Church of Scotland. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 9 Private or Personal Acts 1851 This act alters the terms of renting pew seats in Presbyterian churches in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to alter and amend the Act, intituled An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 9th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 9 1851 This act amends a section of an act concerning duties on imported goods. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act for the granting of Patents for Useful Inventions. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 9 1851 This act allows anyone who is a British subject to apply for a patent in the province if they have invented something new, whether it be a product or an art, machine, manufacturing method, or composition matter. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate within this Province the British North American Electric Telegraph Association. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 8 Private or Personal Acts 1851 This act makes provisions to expand the New Brunswick based telegraph system with that in Canada, and stipulates how it will be overseen and financed. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to alter and amend an Act, intituled An Act to incorporate the New Brunswick Society for the encouragement of Agriculture, Home Manufactures and Commerce throughout the Province, and to regulate and provide for the same. Passed 28th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 8 1851 This act increases the annual stipend to the "New Brunswick Society for the encouragement of Agriculture, Home Manufactures and Commerce throughout the Province" to 200 pounds. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to repeal the third Section of “An Act to grant a Bounty on the destruction of Bears and Wolves in this Province,” and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 28th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 7 1851 This act amends a 1848 concerning awarding bounties for the destruction of wolves and bears, and creates new regulations for doing so. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 28th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 5 1851 This act creates new duties on imported items. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to authorize the Issue of Treasury Notes, and for the reduction of the Public Debt of the Colony. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 5 1851 This act authorizes the provincial government to issue more treasury notes in order to help reduce the provincial debt. The denominations are specified, as well as the terms under which they are to be issued and repaid. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue “An Act to authorize the commutation of Debts due the Crown by Settlers in certain cases for work on the Public Roads.” Passed 15th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 4 1851 This act extends a 1849 act regulating payment of debts by road work until 1852. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act for the establishment and regulation of Inland Posts in this Colony. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 4 1851 This act grants an annual sum of one thousand pounds to establish a provincial postal service. A post master, residing in St John's, will be appointed by the governor, and the responsibilities of the said Post Master are delineated in the act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the competency of Witnesses in certain cases. Passed 15th March, 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 3 1851 This act deems all rate payers to be competent witnesses in court cases. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act for the Encouragement of Education. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 3 1851 This act contributes the annual sum of seven thousand five hundred pounds, to be distributed between both protestant and catholic schools throughout the province, in order to encourage education. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make further provision for the service of Non-Bailable Process. Passed 15th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 2 1851 This act alters the terms of non-bailable process in cases before the Supreme Court. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for constructing and repairing Roads, Streets and Bridges, within this Colony, and for other purposes. (Passed 31st May, 1851.) 14 Victoria Chapter 2 1851 This act grants various sums of money to repair, build, and maintain roads throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the European and North American Railway Company. Passed 15th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 1 Private or Personal Acts 1851 This act incorporates a railway company dedicated to building a line from Maine to a Maritime port to facilitate trade and immigration with European countries, and stipulates how it will be governed. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.