Legislation by Province: Lower Canada (1792-1841)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to regulate the fees of persons employed by Justices of the Peace in the Country Parishes, as Clerks or Bailiffs in certain cases. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 10 | 1833 | This Act lists the fees that Justices of the Peace are to charge for services rendered by Clerks, Constables or Baliffs. This Act is to remain in force until 1835. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for improving the Internal Navigation of this Province. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 9 | 1833 | This Act allocates sums as outlined to ascertain, in the manner outlined, if it would be practicable to open a Navigable Canal from Lac Saint-François to the Lac des Deux-Montagnes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to revive and continue a Certain Act concerning Fraudulent Debtors. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 8 | 1833 | This Act revives and continues the 1827 Act, “An Act to prevent fraudulent Debtors evading their Creditors in certain parts of the Province,” which is to remain in force until 1836. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and extend the Provisions of an Act intituled, “An Act for making a Rail Road from Lake Champlain to the River Saint Lawrence.” (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 7 | 1833 | This Act extends the period allowed for the construction of the railroad and the period in which plans should be prepared. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act to incorporate the City of Québec. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 6 | 1833 | This Act makes further provision for the election of councilmen in the city of Québec. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the prosecuting of certain Suits and Actions in the District of Three-Rivers, where the Resident Judge might be a party. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 5 | 1833 | This Act makes it so that Suits or Actions can be brought to the Inferior Terms of the Court of King’s Bench for the District of Trois-Rivières either for and in the name of the Resident Judge of the Court, or against him. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of the Parliament of this Province, chapter twenty-sixth, concerning the encouragement of Elementary Schools. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 4 | 1833 | This Act amends and repeals certain sections of the 1832 Act, “An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and for the further encouragement of Elementary Schools in the Country parts of this Province.” Sums to be paid to support these schools for the present year are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time certain Acts therein-mentioned. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 3 | 1833 | This Act lists several former Acts that are to remain in force for a limited time. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the relief of the Poor in the loan of Wheat and other Seed Corn. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 2 | 1833 | This Act determines that loans of Wheat, Peas, Oats, or other seed grain or potatoes for seed loaned in the manner outlined with be considered a privileged debt for a limited time. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the exercise of certain rights of Lessors and Lessees. (3d April, 1833) | 3 William IV Chapter 1 | 1833 | This Act outlines the rights and duties of Lessors and Lessees, including time permitted for repairs to be made when necessary and how disputes between them should be settled. This Act is to remain in force until 1838. | Early Canadiana Online |