Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Provincial/Provinciale
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act for Granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money to defray the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature during the present Sessions. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 17 | 1836 | This act appropriates various sums of money to pay the salaries of individuals who served the legislative assembly. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act passed in the eighth year of His Majesty's reign, entitled “An Act to confer upon His Majesty certain powers and authorities neccesary to the making, maintaining, and using the Canal intended to be completed under His Majesty's direction, for connecting the waters of Lake Ontario with the River Ottawa, and for other purposes therein-mentioned." Passed, 20th April, 1836. | 6 William IV – Chapter 16 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act is an amendment to an act first passed in 1827 which allowed for the building of canals to connect the Ottawa river to the great lakes. The amendments pertains mostly to property owners seeking recompense for damages done to their property in the building of the canal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the qualification of the Justices of the Peace. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 16 | 1836 | This Act outlines how Justices of the Peace can be appointed and describes their duties, liabilities, and privileges. This Act is to remain in force until 1840. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money for defraying the Expense of the Civil Government of this Colony, and for other purposes, for the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-six. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 16 | 1836 | This act appropriates various sums of money to pay the salaries of individuals who have served the government in various roles across the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for making certain Regulations, respecting the Office of Sheriff. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 15 | 1836 | This Act formally defines the duties and liabilities of sheriffs and coroners in civil matters. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money for the making and repairing of Roads and Bridges in this Colony. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 15 | 1836 | This act appoints funds for the construction and maintenance of various roads throughout the province. It also appoints commissioners to supervise the construction and dispersement of funds in various districts in the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the further regulation of Taverns and Tavern-Keepers, and for other purposes therewith connected. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 14 | 1836 | This Act outlines how persons can obtain a licence to keep houses of Public Entertainment and sell spirituous liquors in the province, including that they must obtain a certificate from an official or officials as specified and enter into a Bond as directed. Penalties for those found to be selling liquor without a licence are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for reporting and publishing the decisions of the Supreme Court. Passed 8th March 1836. | 6 William IV Chapter 14 | 1836 | This act creates the office of a printer and publisher for the decisions of the supreme court. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the second Year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act to create a Fund to defray the expence of providing Medical assistance for sick Emigrants, and of enabling indigent persons of that description to proceed to their place of destination.” (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 13 | 1836 | This Act extends the 1832 Act, “An Act to create a Fund for defraying the expence of providing Medical assistance for sick Emigrants, and of enabling indigent persons of that description to proceed to their place of destination;” which is to remain in force until 1838. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the encouragement of Education in this Colony. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 13 | 1836 | This act allots money to various schools and school districts, and calls for the appointment of thirteen individuals to create new school boards across the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Act to provide for the payment of interest on Warrants. Passed 8th March 1836. | 6 William IV Chapter 13 | 1836 | This act continues the terms of an 1834 act allowing for the collection of interest on warrants until 1840. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act for preventing the mischiefs arising from the Printing and Publishing Books, Newspapers, and Papers of a like nature, by Persons unknown, and to regulate the Printing and Publishing the same. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 11 | 1836 | This act places measures which must be taken by publishers of books and newspapers in the province. It also specifies materials which can and cannot be published, and steps which must be followed in order to publish certain materials for public consumption. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, intituled An Act to grant a bounty on the destruction of Bears in this Province. Passed 8th March 1836. | 6 William IV Chapter 11 | 1836 | This act extends the terms of am 1828 act awarding a bounty for the destruction of bears until 1840. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act to make perpetual an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entituled “An Act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors taken in execution. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 10 | 1836 | This act makes an act first passed in 1834 perpetual. The original act relates to how cases of debtors are to be pursued in provincial courts. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal certain parts of an Ordinance therein mentioned, concerning persons to be admitted to practise the Law or to practise as Notaries in this Province. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 10 | 1836 | This Act repeals two quoted sections of the 1785 Ordinance “An Ordinance concerning Advocates, Attorneys, Solicitors and Notaries, and for the more easy collection of His Majesty’s Revenues,” and makes it that no one may practice law in the Province who did not first serve a regular clerkship. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, entituled “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. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 9 | 1836 | This act continues an act first passed in 1833, imposed quarantine measures on ships coming into the province to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prevent Debtors from wasting or diminishing the value of their immoveable property under seizure, to the injury of their Creditors. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 9 | 1836 | Under this Act, any debtor found to have damaged their property to be seized in order to deprive his creditor of what is due them is to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding six months. This Act is to remain in force until 1839. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Act imposing a duty on rum and other liquors distilled within the Province. Passed 8th March 1836. | 6 William IV Chapter 8 | 1836 | This act extends the terms of an earlier act imposing a duty on liquor distilled in New Brunswick. | Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836. |
| An Act to limit the duration of the present and all future Houses of Assembly in this Colony. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 7 | 1836 | This act calls for the dissemination of the current house of assembly on January first, 1838, and places a limit of four years on all future houses of assembly. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue certain Acts therein mentioned concerning the Revenue of this Colony. (6th May, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 6 | 1836 | This act continues a number of acts which impose duties or taxes on items, providing a continued revenue for the province. | Early Canadiana Online |