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An Act for the relief of Shipwrecked and destitute Mariners, in certain cases therein mentioned. (10th February, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 12 1845 This act provides for the welfare and health of mariners who have been stranded in the province for various reasons. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to abolish the Office of Surveyor General, and to provide for the performance of the duties of that Office by the Commissioner of Crown Lands. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 11 1845 This act replaces the office of surveyor general with the commissioner of crown lands. The commissioner will undertake all the functions of the former surveyor general. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Continue an Act passed 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 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 11 1845 This act continues 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 continue an Act to provide for the services of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts in this Province. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 10 1845 This act continues an 1835 act to provide for the services of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to repeal that portion of the Act therein mentioned which prevents Members of the Clergy from voting at Elections of Members to serve in the Legislative Assembly of this Province. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 10 1845 This act repeals an act passed in the prior session of the legislative assembly, disenfranchising members of the clergy from the right to vote. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the law now in force for the encouragement of the Whale Fishery of this Colony. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 9 1845 This act amends an act first passed in 1843, which 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 continue the Act imposing a Duty on Rum and other Liquors distilled within the Province. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 9 1845 This act continues an act to allow for duties to be imposed on liquors distilled within New Brunswick until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to indemnify Clergymen and others who have voted at the last General Election in ignorance of the Law. (10th February, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 9 1845 Because of the lack of general publication of an act passed in the prior year regarding the rights of the clergy to vote and run for election led to various clergymen having voted against the law, this act secures these clergymen against legal penalties as they were not priorly informed of said act before the last election. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Regulation of Ferries. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 8 1845 This act allows for the courts nearest where ferries are operating to regulate how they operate, and to regulate the fees they collect. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Encouragement of the Bank Fishery. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 7 1845 This act seeks to encourage the fishery of cod on the grand banks by paying a bounty of 30 pounds to the vessel which should bring in the largest quantity. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend An Act passed in the Seventh Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled, “An Act to make provision for the Disposal and Sale of ungranted and unoccupied Crown Lands within the Island of Newfoundland and its Dependencies, and for other purposes.” (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 6 1845 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1844, which regulated the sale and granting of public lands which had priorly stood unused in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act for prohibiting and suppressing of Lotteries in this Province. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 6 1845 This act continues an 1834 act to supress lotteries in New Brunswick until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act for the better preservation of the Peace, and the prevention of Riots and violent Outrages at and near Public Works while in progress of construction. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 6 1845 This act lays out penalties for people who disrupt construction on public works. The act defines the types of disruptions punishable as well as the penalties. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, intituled An Act to prevent Pedlars travelling and selling within this Province without Licence. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 5 1845 This act continues an 1834 act to prohibit pedlars travelling and selling in New Brunswick until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to continue and amend 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 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 5 1845 This is the continuation of an amendment first passed in 1841, with some slight amendments. The original act set standards by which inspectors are to grade fish set to be exported out of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act to provide for the payment of Interest on Warrants. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 4 1845 This act continues an 1834 act to provide for the payment of interest on Warrants until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act to provide for the Management of the Customs and of matters relative to the Collection of the Provincial Revenue. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 4 1845 This act specifies the provincial authorities who are charged with collecting duties and fees. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to Her Majesty the sum of Ten Thousand Five Hundred Pounds for the making and repairing of Roads, Streets and Bridges in this Colony. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 4 1845 This act grants various sums of money to various districts throughout the province to build, repair, and maintain roadways. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the expenses incurred by the Commissioners of the Provincial Penitentiary. Passed 27th March 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 3 1845 This act allows for the Executive to issue Warrant on the Treasury of 300 pounds to defray the expenses of the provincial penitentiary. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.
An Act for granting Provincial Duties of Customs. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 3 1845 This act specifies duties to be charged on various imports to the province. Early Canadiana Online