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An Act for granting to Her Majesty a sum of Money for defraying the expenses of the Civil Government of the Colony for the year ending the Thirtieth day of June, in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-seven, and for other purposes. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 13 (Session 1) 1846 This act grants various sums of money to individuals who served the government in various positions throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 12 (Session 1) 1846 This act provides various sums of money as a salary to individuals who served the house of assembly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act to afford relief to Wives and Children deserted by their Husbands and Parents.” (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 11 (Session 1) 1846 This act continues an act first passed in 1834, which made provisions available for children who have been abandoned by their parents, and wives who have been abandoned by their husbands. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal in part an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for the Encouragement of Education in this Colony.” (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 10 (Session 1) 1846 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1843, which established various school boards throughout the province in order to establish new school districts and granted sums of money to the newly-established school boards with the goal of establishing new schools. The amendment repeals the nineteenth clause of the original act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the Third Year of His late Majesty's Reign, entitled “An Act for the more speedy abatement of Nuisances.” (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 9 (Session 1) 1846 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1833 which allows for the legal means to deal with public nuisances such as garbage and loaded carts left in public places and roads. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to revive and amend an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled ‘An Act to establish the Fees and Costs chargeable in the several Police Offices and Courts of Session in this Colony.” (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 8 (Session 2) 1846 This act continues an act first passed in 1840 which established various fees to be paid to court officials for services rendered. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the Eighth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to amend the Law now in force for the encouragement of the Whale Fishery of this Colony.” (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 7 (Session 2) 1846 This is the continuation of an act passed in 1845, which amended an act first passed in 1843. The original act awarded bounties of two hundred pounds to the three vessels who brought in the largest amount of whale blubber or oil. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to raise by Loan a sum of Money for the general purposes of the Colony. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 7 (Session 1) 1846 This act permits the government to raise funds in order to pay for various public projects such as the construction and improvement of roads throughout the province. The terms of the loans are defined, including rates of interest and amounts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act made in the Third Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to amend several Acts now in force respecting Light-Houses, and to make further provision for the said Light-Houses, and to consolidate the Laws respecting the same.” (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 6 (Session 2) 1846 This is a continuation of an act first passed in 1839 which consolidated several past acts concerning the building and maintenance of lighthouses in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal An Act to revive and continue an Act for the naturalization of Aliens in this Province, and to make further provision for the same. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 6 1846 This act creates new regulations for the naturalization of aliens in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to facilitate the Conveyance of Real Property. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 6 1846 An act to outline the procedure of transferring land and all the infrastructure on it from one owner to another. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the issue of Treasury Notes. (Passed 4th August, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 5 (Session 2) 1846 This act makes provisions and regulations for the issuing of provincial treasury notes, an early form of provincial currency. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable Barristers and Advocates to practise as Attorneys, Solicitors and Proctors, in the several Courts of this Island. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 5 (Session 1) 1846 This act allows licensed barristers and solicitors to act in a professional capacity in the provincial courts so long as they have paid their dues to the provincial professional association. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and explain an Act, intituled An Act to repeal all the Acts in force relating to Trespasses, and to make more effectual provision for the same. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 5 1846 This act allows for local pound keepers to use a barn as a makeshift pound where no public pound is available. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Provincial Penitentiary. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 4 1846 An act outlining new laws regarding the operation of the provincial penitentiary and the responsibilities of the operators of the penitentiary. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remove doubts respecting the competency of Witnesses in certain cases. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 4 1846 This act clarfies the terms of someone's competency to be a witness in certain cases. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to Regulate the Culling of Cod-fish in this Colony. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 3 (Session 1) 1846 This act prevents the culling of cod except by those who have been authorized to do so. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Law in cases of Forgery. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 3 1846 An act to amend the law in cases of forgery to make it easier to prosecute any persons by not being required to present a physical copy of the forgery. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, intituled An Act relating to the collection of Duty on Timber and other Lumber. Passed 7th March 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 3 1846 This act continues an 1844 act for collecting duties lumber until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for the Construction and Repairs of Roads and Bridges. (Passed 28th April, 1846.) 9 Victoria Chapter 2 (Session 1) 1846 This act grants various sums of money to build, repair, and maintain roadways and related infrastructure throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online