Displaying 1841 - 1860 of 4386 entries
Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 24th June 1835 5 William IV Chapter 3 (session 2) 1835 This act provides funds for the building and repair of various highways and bridges throughtout New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to regulate Tavern Keeper and Retailer. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 3 (session 1) 1835 This act establishes new rules and regulations for the awarding and maintaining of licences to sell liquor. 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 mitigate the Law in respect to Imprisonment for Debt. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 3 1835 This act raises the amount required to jail debtors from five pounds to ten pounds. It also further defines the actions which can be taken against debtors in order to recover costs. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for preventing the taking and using of Caplin for Manure. (8th May, 1835.) 5 William IV Chapter 3 1835 This act puts penalties in place for people who would fish large amounts of caplin for the sole purpose of using it as fertilizer, as it was deemed harmful to the fishery. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 24th June 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 2 (session 2) 1835 This act awards revenue to various local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to repeal all the Laws now in force for regulating, laying out, and repairing Highways and Roads, and for appointing Commissioners and Surveyors of Highways in the several Towns and Parishes in this Province, and to make more effectual provision for the same. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 2 (session 1) 1835 This act creates new regulations for the construction and repair of roads, the funding of such activities, and penalties for their violation. 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 allow the issuing of Writs of Error from the Court of King’s Bench. Passed 24th February, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 2 1835 This act allows the court of the king's bench to correct errors in the Writ of Error of the inferior court rather than requiring the chancery do it under the great seal, as is required under the law of England. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Law of Attachment, and to facilitate the recovery of Debts from absent or absconding Debtors. (8th May, 1835.) 5 William IV Chapter 2 1835 This act puts procedures in place for recuperating debts from debtors who are not in the province and therefore cannot be personally pursued in court. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 24th June 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 1 (Session 2) 1835 This act awards sums of money to various people for their services to the government and to local infrastructure programs. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to continue and amend the Laws for raising a Revenue in this Province. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 1 (Session 1) 1835 This act creates new and additional duties on imported goods. 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 for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Articles imported into this Colony. (20th April, 1835.) 5 William IV Chapter 1 1835 This act specifies and imposes duties on specific trade goods in order to raise a revenue for the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorise Counsel to address Jurors in behalf of Prisoners in Capital Cases. 5 William IV Chapter 1 1835 An act allowing individuals accused of capital crimes to employ the services a lawyer for their defence at trial. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to prevent the unnecessary multiplication of Law Suits and increase of Costs in Actions on Notes, Bonds, Bills of Exchange, and other Instruments. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 1 1835 This act regulates lawsuits that can be brought against banks and the makers and endorsers of banknotes concerning their value, in an attempt to control the increase of the physical costs of making said banknotes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the relief of old Soldiers of the Revolutionary War and their Widows. Passed 23d March 1839. 2 Victoria Chapter 27 1835 This act provides for an annual ten pound grant to vetrans of the Revolutionary War or their widows to help them get by. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1839. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1839.
An Act to borrow a sum of money in Great Britain, at a reduced rate of interest, to cancel a part of the Public Debt of this Province, and for other purposes. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 53 1834 This act allows the province to negotiate a loan from Great Britain in order to continue various infrastructure projects. It details debentures, terms of interest, who will be responsible for handling accounts, and penalties for forging debentures. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make good certain monies advanced for the contingent expenses of the last Session of the Legislature of this Province, and also to make good certain monies advanced in compliance with Addresses of the House of Assembly during the present Session. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 52 1834 This act appropriates the sum of seven thousand eighty six pounds from the provincial treasury to repay a loan made by the crown which was used by the legislative assembly to build its parliament buildings. The Upper Canada parliament buildings were built in Toronto and completed in 1832. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money, towards defraying the expense of the Administration of the Civil Government of this Province. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 51 1834 This act details the various sums paid out to government officials over the past fiscal year. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and make permanent an Act passed in the second year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to impose an additional duty on Licenses to vend Wines, Brandy and Spirituous Liquors.” Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 50 1834 This is a renewal of an act first passed in 1832 regulating the taxes on licenses required to sell wine. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive and continue an Act passed in the Fourth year of the reign of King George the Fourth, entitled “An Act prescribing the mode of Measuring the contents of Wooden Stills, also for fixing the rate of Duty to be paid on all Stills used for the Distillation of Spirituous Liquors within this Province.” Passed, 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 49 1834 This act is a renewal of an act which was first passed in 1824 and which has expired. It regulates how the contents of stills are measures, as well as how distilled liquors are taxed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of money for the improvement of Roads and Bridges in the several Districts in this Province. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 48 1834 This act specifies sums of money to be paid out by the Legislative Assembly in order to improve roads, build new roads, and build and maintain bridges. These payments are made out to specific districts, and are paid out as loans with specific terms. The act also specifies where roads are to be laid out, which roads and brides are to be maintained, and how much money is being paid out for each. Early Canadiana Online