| An Act to provide for the greater safety of Passengers on board Steam Boats. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 19 |
1843 |
This act provides a series of safety regulations for steamboat travel. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| 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 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 18 |
1843 |
This act continues an act first passed in 1840 which established various fees to be paid to court officials for services rendered. |
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| An Act to render perpetual an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of His Late Majesty, entitled “An Act to provide for the performance of Quarantine, and more effectually to provide against the introduction of Infectious or Contagious Diseases, and the spreading thereof in this Island.” (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 17 |
1843 |
This act continues an act first passed in 1833, which imposed quarantine measures on ships coming into the province to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. |
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| 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 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 16 |
1843 |
This act continues an act first passed in 1839, which consolidates several past acts concerning the building and maintenance of lighthouses in the province, with some amendments. |
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| An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to provide for the collection of the Revenue of this Province. Passed 11th April 1843.
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6 Victoria Chapter 16 |
1843 |
This act amends prior revenue legislation related to the payment of duties at various ports throughout the province. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to provide for the encouragement of the Whale Fishery in this Colony. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 15 |
1843 |
This act appropriates six hundred pounds annually from the colonial treasury for the next three years, to be used in the encouragement of the whale fishery. This money is to be split into three separate bounties of two hundred pounds, which will be awarded to the vessels who bring in the largest amount of whale blubber or oil. |
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| An Act to enlarge, confirm and establish the Bounds of the Provincial Penitentiary. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 14 |
1843 |
This act extended the grounds of the provincial penitentiary in Saint John. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to amend the Act to regulate proceedings before Justices of the Peace in Civil Suits. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 13 |
1843 |
This act amends prior legislation regulating proceedings before justices of the peace in civil suits. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to extend and continue certain provisions of an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in the 2nd and 3rd Year of the Reign of His Late Majesty King William the Fourth. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 12 |
1843 |
This act continues several past acts pertaining to trade and duties. |
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| An Act to provide for the expenses of the Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly, when attending the General Assembly. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 12 |
1843 |
This act defrays the expenses of the speaker and members of the house of assembly for the duration of the present administration. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act to combine the Office of Clerk of the Central Circuit Court with the Office of Clerk of the Supreme Court, and to make provision for the Officer discharging the duties of the said Office.” (Passed 22d May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 11 |
1843 |
This is the continuation of an act first passed in 1835, which combines two court offices into one role, and specifies the duties of the new court officer. |
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| An Act to Repeal an Act passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act to amend the Law of Attachment and to facilitate the recovery of Debts from absent or absconding Debtors,” and to make other provision for the amendment of the Law of Attachment.” (Passed 22d May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1843 |
This act repeals and replaces an act first passed in 1835, which put procedures in place for recuperating debts from debtors who are not in the province and therefore cannot be personally pursued in court. |
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| 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 provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 10 |
1843 |
This act repeals prior legislation granting bounties for the destruction of bears and wolves in the province and places new rewards on bears and wolves destroyed by First Nations peoples. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in the several Counties to make Rules and Regulations for the Public Wharves and Landings in their respective Counties. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1843 |
This act authorizes justices of the peace in various counties to regulate public wharves and landings in their respective counties. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act to abolish the Oaths now by Law taken by Members of the Legislature of this Colony, and to substitute the Oath of Allegiance instead thereof. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 9 |
1843 |
This act replaces the oath taken by individuals elected to the Legislature of the province with an oath of allegiance to Queen Victoria. |
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| An Act for the Encouragement of Education in this Colony. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 6 |
1843 |
This act establishes various school boards throughout the province in order to establish new school districts. The districts are given funds to establish new schools, as well as regulations within which to operate. Board members are nominated by the governor, and locations of the school boards are dictated by the act. |
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| 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 intituled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its Dependencies.” (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 5 |
1843 |
This act repeals the first act of this legislative year (6 Vic Ch 1) and replaces it with a new detailed list of duties to charge on items being imported into the province. |
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| An Act in addition to and in amendment of the Law of Bankruptcy. Passed 11th April 1843. |
6 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1843 |
This act amends prior bankruptcy legislation, requiring debts not less than two hundred pounds to be subject to bankruptcy. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843. |
| An Act for granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for making, constructing, and repairing Roads, Streets, and Bridges, in this Colony, and for regulating the Expenditure of the same. (Passed 22nd May, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1843 |
This act allots various sums of money to maintain, build, and repair roads throughout the province. |
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| An Act to regulate the Trials of Controverted Elections or Returns of Members to serve in the House of Assembly. (Passed 15th March, 1843.) |
6 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1843 |
This act places regulations on how and when elections can be contested. It specifies rules for consideration of petitions contesting elections, appointing committees, how the Assembly is to deal with petitions, how people can oppose petitions, and costs of consideration. |
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