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An Act to repeal part of and to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the Third year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, “An Act granting a sum of Money for the improvement of Roads and Bridges in the several Districts of this Province,” and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 47 1834 This act repeals some clauses of an act passed in 1833 and extends others, relating to the repair and building of roads and bridges in the province, and the funding of these works. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Regulate Proceedings before Justices of the Peace in Civil Suits. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 45 1834 This act creates new rules governing the jurisdiction and regulations governing Justices of the Peace in civil suits, as well as those for the defendents and officers involved in such cases. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to incorporate sundry Persons by the Name of The President, Directors and Company of the Central Bank of New Brunswick. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 44 1834 This act allows for the incorporation of the Bank of New Brunswick, lays out its powers, how it will be governed, and the duties of its officers. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to provide for the Payment of Interest on Warrants which are not paid at the Treasury on Demand. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 43 1834 This act creates new terms under which warrants on the treasury can be issued. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to revive and continue an Act granting to His Majesty a Duty on Licenses to Auctioneers, and on Goods, Wares and Merchandize sold by Auction. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 41 1834 This act continues an act which has expired, which allows for the taxation of goods sold at auction. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to establish and regulate a Summary Practice in the Supreme Court. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 41 1834 This act prohibits any cases coming before the New Brunswick supreme court where the disputes are worth less than Twenty pounds, and amends the terms under which valid cases can be brought before the court. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to repeal part of, amend and extend the provisions of an Act passed in the last Sesion of the present Parliament, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of money, to he raised by Debenture, for the improvement of the Navigation of the River Saint Lawrence.” Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 40 1834 This act is an amendment to an act passed in 1833, which seeks to improve the navigation of the Saint Lawrence river. It amends the amount of money to be paid to the commissioners of the project, the dimensions of locks to be built on the river, and specifies damages to be paid to people who suffer damage to their property in the pursuit of this project. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part of an Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's reign, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of money to defray the expense of erecting a Penitentiary in this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned.” Passed, 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 38 1834 This act repeals an act passed in 1833 which granted twelve thousand five hundred pounds in three installments to the commissioners appointed to build a penitentiary, as the commissioners in question have indicated it is more expedient to receive the entire amount at once. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in Addition to and in Amendment of an Act made and passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to regulate the Proceedings in Actions of Replevin, and to enable the Sale of Goods destrained for Rent, in case the Rent be not paid in a reasonable Time, and for the more effectual securing the Payment of Rents, and preventing Fraud by Tenants. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 38 1834 This act amends an 1810 act regulating the collection and payments of rents, and creates new rent fees to be awarded to officials charged with prosecuting disputes. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to provide for the Maintenance and Government of the Provincial Penitentiary, erected near Kingston, in the Midland District. Passed 6th March, 1834. 4 William IV – Chapter 37 1834 This act calls for the appointment of five inspectors of the provincial penitentiary in Kingston. It specifies the powers of these inspectors, establishes a board of inspectors, and denotes the responsibilities of the board. It also further empowers the warden of the prison, who is given greater responsibility over the prison. Criteria on which the prison will be inspected, such as food, accounts, and living conditions, are specified. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Acts now in Force for the Relief of insolvent confined Debtors. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 37 1834 This act extends various laws regulation the support of confined debtors until 1836. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act in Addition to and in Amendment of an Act passed in the Twenty sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for Relief against absconding Debtors. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 36 1834 This act amends various terms of a 1786 act regulating debt collection. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act in furtherance of and to regulate Juvenile Emigration from Great Britain to this Province. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 35 1834 This act allows the Lieutenant-Governor to appoint commissioners to oversee the emigration of children from Great Britain to New Brunswick and their palcement in the province, and what their responsibilities are to be. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act to amend the Law relating to Assessments in this Province. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 32 1834 This act amends exisiting legislation to allow for assessments to be made on the real estate of non-residents Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
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 for defraying the expense of providing Medical assistance for sick Emigrants, and of enabling Indigent persons of that description to proceed to their place of destination.” 4 William IV Chapter 31 1834 This Act continues, for a limited time, an Act passed in 1832, “An Act to create a fund for defraying the expense of providing Medical assistance for sick Emigrants, and of enabling indigent persons of that description to proceed to their place of destination." This Act is to remain in force until 1836. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the further Regulation of the Formation of the Court of Governor and Council for the Determination of all Suits and Controversies touching and concerning Marriage and Divorce. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 30 1834 This act amends a 1791 act regulating marriage, divorce, and sexual morality to make provisions for recent changes in the structure of New Brunswick's government and courts. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act for further improving the Administration of Justice in Criminal Cases. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 29 1834 This act allows for county funds to be used as compensation to clerks and judges for traveling to examinations of court cases involving felony charges. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act for granting Patents for useful Inventions. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 27 1834 This act establishes a legal framework for the granting and protecting of patents, and penalties for their violation. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain Monies for the Service of the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Four. (12th June, 1834.) 4 William IV Chapter 26 (Session 1) 1834 This act grants certain sums of money for services rendered in the past year. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the safe keeping of County Records. Passed 22d March 1834. 4 William IV Chapter 26 1834 This act allows for county officials to raise funds to erect builidngs for the housing of public legal documents. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1834. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1834.