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An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act for declaring all Landed Property in Newfoundland Real Chattels.” (6th May, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 5 1836 This act repeals an act priorly passed in 1834. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal and amend certain parts of an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth year of the Reign of King George the Third, entitled, “An Act to amend an Act for regulating the manner of Licensing Public Houses, and for the more easy conviction of Persons selling Spirituous Liquors without License, and for other purposes therein mentioned.” Passed, 20th April, 1836. 6 William IV – Chapter 4 (Session 1) 1836 This act repeals and amends various acts passed in prior years relating to the sale of alcohol in bars and taverns. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for ascertaining the Census of this Colony and other Statistical Information. (6th May, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 4 1836 This act clarifies the type of information that is to be collected during the census. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the collection of the Revenue of the Province. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 4 1836 This act creates the office of a provincial revenue collector and stipulates what his responsibilities and duties are to be, and penalties for their violation. 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 prevent Bodies Corporate, within this Province, from entering upon, and taking possession of the Lands of the Crown, without permission from His Majesty. Passed 20th April, 1836. 6 William IV – Chapter 3 (Session 1) 1836 This act prevents any body corporate from building railroads, canals, or any other structure upon public lands without His Majesty's assent. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prevent the encroachments of Aliens on the Fisheries of this Island, and for the further protection of the said Fisheries. (6th May, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 3 1836 This act prevents foreign fishermen from coming inshore to collect resources such as bait and firewood, in order to protect the local fishery. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and extend the provisions of an Act passed during the last Session of the Provincial Legislature, entitled “An Act to reduce to one Act of Parliament the several Laws relative to the appointment and duties of Township Officers in this Province, except an Act passed in the fourth year of the Reign of William the Fourth, Chapter Twelve, entitled, ‘An Act to regulate Line Fences and Water Courses, and to repeal so much of an Act passed in the thirty-third year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, entitled, ‘An Act to provide for the nomination and appointment of Parish and Town Officers within this Province as relates to the office of Fence Viewers being discharged by Overseers of Highways and Roads.” Passed 20th April, 1836. 6 William IV – Chapter 2 (Session 1) 1836 This act is a continuation and amendment of an act passed in 1835, which consolidated several past laws relating to the duties and responsibilities of township officers to a single act. Amendments include compensation to be rendered to town clerks for rendering services, and highway work due from male inhabitants. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to His Majesty the Sum of Five Hundred Pounds, to defray any necessary Expenses that may be incurred in preventing the extension and spread of Small Pox. (30th March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 2 1836 This act appropriates five hundred pounds to pay for measures that will prevent the spread of smallpox. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in amendment of the Act relating to Highways. Passed 5th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 2 1836 This act introduces several amendments to the act governing the construction and maintenance of highways. 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 the better regulating of the Office of Sheriff in this Province. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 1 1836 This act introduces several regulations to govern the behaviour of sheriffs in several financial and administrative matters. 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 the relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen, Fishermen, and other Persons. (30th March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 1 1836 This act makes financial arrangements for disabled seamen and fishermen who are no longer able to work by charging a duty on ships' masters in various districts. It specifies how these duties are to be collected, when, and by whom, appointing a board of directors who would be responsible for administering the collection and disbursement of the funds in various districts named. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Custom House Establishment in the Province of New Brunswick. Passed 17th March 1835. 6 William IV Chapter 49 (1835 S1) 1835 This act allows for the establishment of a custom's house in New Brunswick and stipulates how it will be administered and financed. 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 the commutation of His Majesty’s Quit Rents in the Province of New Brunswick. Passed 24th June 1835. 6 William IV Chapter 11 (1835 S2) 1835 This act allows for the government to raise 12,000 pounds from quit rents to pay for highway construction and maintenance. 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 afford relief during a limited time to Insolvent Debtors. (18th December, 1835.) 6 William IV Chapter 4 1835 This Act exempts, to a limited extent, insolvent debtors from arrest under Writs of Capias del satisfaciendum as described. The terms under which debtors can be exempted from arrest are outlined, including restrictions on their movement. This Act is to remain in force until 1842. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the more speedy relief of Insolvent Debtors in certain cases, and for a limited time. (18th December, 1835.) 6 William IV Chapter 3 1835 This Act exempts, to a limited extent, insolvent debtors from arrest under Writs of Capias del satisfaciendum as described. The terms under which debtors can be exempted from arrest are outlined, including restrictions on their movement. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to grant an Allowance to Grant an Allowance to the Members of the Assembly. (18th November, 1835.) 6 William IV Chapter 2 1835 This Act provides certain sums, as outlined, to be granted to Members of the Assembly for the expenses occasioned by their attendance at the sessions of Parliament. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Transportation of certain offenders from this Province to England, to be thence again Transported to New South Wales or Van Diemen’s Land. (18th November, 1835.) 6 William IV Chapter 1 1835 This Act makes provisions for offenders convicted of certain offences who had received a pardon upon condition of Transportation to be transported to England and from there to the Colony of New South Wales, of to the Colony of Van Diemen’s Land. The examinations and protocols to be followed before transporting such convicts are outlined. This Act is to remain in force until 1838. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend the Act for the establishment and regulation of Boards of Health in the several Counties of this Province. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 47 (session 1) 1835 This act continues an 1833 act allowing for the establishment of local Boards of Health until 1837, but makes stipulates that the Lieutenant-Governor may not establish such Boards in certain towns or counties, and allows for 200 pounds to be spent annually on such Boards. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to provide for the service of the Clerk of the Circuit Courts in this Province. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 46 (session 1) 1835 This act establishes an annual salary of 250 pounds for the Clerk of the Circuit Courts, along with travel expenses. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to continue an Act relating to the Exportation of Lumber. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 45 (session 1) 1835 This act continues an 1831 act regulating lumber exportation until 1837. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.