An Ordinance to amend a certain Ordinance of the Legislature of this Province, made and passed in the fourth year of the Reign of Her Majesty, intituled, “An Ordinance to establish new Territorial Divisions of Lower Canada, and to alter and amend the Judicature, and provide for the better and more efficient administration of Justice throughout this Province;” and also a certain other Ordinance of the same Legislature, made and passed in the same year, intituled, “An Ordinance to provide for the more easy and expeditious administration of Justice, in civil causes and matters involving small pecuniary value and interest, throughout this Province.”

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    4 Victoria Chapter 1 (Session 6)
  • Year
    1840
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    10
  • Description
    This Ordinance amends two Ordinances passed in 1840 relating to the Court of the King's Bench, Court of Queen's Bench, and the Court of Common Pleas. This Ordinance is made permanent.
  • Source
    Not available