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An Act to afford relief to Persons unfortunate in business in certain cases. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 32 1844 This act creates a new framework under which debtors can pay off thier debts. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act further to amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy in this Province. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 31 1844 This act creates new regulations concerning declarations of bankruptcy. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act further to continue an Act to provide for the prompt payment of all demands upon the Provincial Treasury. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 30 1844 This act extends the terms of a previous act on debt collection until 1845. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to establish the value of certain British Coins in this Province and to amend the Acts relating to the establishment of a Legal Tender. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 29 1844 This act creates new values for certain British coins in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to amend An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 27 1844 This act clarifies the meaning of the word "per cent" in import duty legislation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act in addition to an Act, intituled An Act for erecting a Parish in the City of Saint John, and incorporating the Rectors, Church Wardens and Vestries of the Church of England, in the several Parishes in this Province. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 25 1844 This act allows for rectors of Anglican churches to sell timber on church properties. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to repeal an Act to encourage the destroying of Wolves, and an Act to grant a Bounty on the destruction of Bears in this Province, and to make other provision in lieu thereof. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 19 1844 This act establishes new bounties for killing wolves and bears. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act relating to the collection of Duty on Timber and other Lumber. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 18 1844 This act reduces duties on exported timber in light of the lose of protective Imperial tariffs. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature during the present Session. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 16 1844 This act grants various sums as a salary to those who have served the 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 the Colony, for the year ending the Thirtieth Day of June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-five, and for other purposes. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 15 1844 This act grants various sums of money to recompense those who have served the government in various roles. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, imported into this Colony and its dependencies, and for repealing from and after the fifth day of July next,” an Act passed in the present Session of the Legislature, entitled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods. Wares, and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies, and to revive certain parts of an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of her said Majesty, entitled ‘An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods, Wares and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies.’” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 14 1844 This act makes amendments to an act passed in 1841 regarding the collection of duties on imported goods. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Collection and Appropriation of all Monies stopped or detained by any Person or Persons by virtue of the provisions of an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act for the relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen, Fishermen, and other Persons,” and not appropriated to the purposes of the said Act. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 13 1844 This act makes provisions for the collection of sums of money due from various districts in order to support sick and disabled seamen, fishermen, and other mariners, as per a tax passed by an act in 1836. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Laws now in force for the Registering of Deeds in this Colony. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 10 1844 This act amends several past acts concerning the registration of deeds in the province, and makes new regulations concerning the same. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to Her Majesty a Sam of Money for constructing and repairing Roads, Streets, and Bridges, within this Colony and its Dependencies, and for other purposes. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 9 1844 This act grants various sums of money for the maintenance, repair, and construction of roadways throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to regulate Vessels arriving from the United Kingdom with Passengers and Emigrants. Passed 25th March 1814. 7 Victoria Chapter 9 1844 This act ammends immigration legislation to create a cheaper rate of head tax to be paid by ships bringing British immigrants to New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to continue an Act relative to Desertion from Her Majesty’s Forces, and to punish unlawful dealings with Soldiers and Deserters. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 7 1844 This act continues the terms of an earlier act for punishing deserting solidiers until 1850. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
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 Right Houses, and to make further provision for the said Light Houses, and to consolidate the Laws respecting the same.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 6 1844 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 prevent the importation and circulation of Spurious Copper Coin within this Colony and its Dependencies, and to make provision for a good and sufficient Copper Coinage therein. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 4 1844 This act appropriates one thousand pounds annually from the provincial treasury in order to procure proper coinage, and prevent the circulation of fraudulent or substandard coinage. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Late Majesty's Reign, entitled “An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors taken in Execution.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 2 1844 This act amends an act first passed in 1834, which clarified how cases of debtors are to be pursued in provincial courts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act Imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 25th March, 1844. 7 Victoria - Chapter 1 1844 This act establshes duties on several items imported into New Brunswick to raise provincial revenues. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.