Legislation by Province: New Brunswick (1786-1867)

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue an Act intituled “An Act for the more easy and speedy Recovery of Small Debts.” Passed the 18th February, 1797. 37 George III Chapter 1 1797 This act continues a 1795 act until 1802. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1797. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1797.
An Act for regulating, laying out and repairing Highways and Roads and for appointing Commissioners and Surveyors of Highways within the several Towns or Parishes in this Province, and for suspending for a limited Time, all the Laws now in force relating to the same. Passed, the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 7 1796 This act replaces similar legislation 1786 and 1791 until 1801, and makes new provisions for highway construction, financing and repair, and penalties for those who violate these terms. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act to amend an Act intituled “An Act for regulating the Fisheries in the different Rivers, Coves and Creeks of this Province” so far as the same respects the Fisheries in that Part of the County of Northumberland which is within the Bay and River Miramichi and its Branches. Passed the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 6 1796 This act extends the portions of the 1793 act concerning the Miramichi River and Bay until 1799. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act to prevent bringing Infectious Distempers into the City of Saint John. Passed the 12th March 1796. 36 George III Chapter 5 1796 To better prevent the spread of disease in Saint John this act creates new restrictions on ships entering harbour with sick people on board, and allows the city to appoint physicians to inspect ships and recommend fines for violators. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act for Preventing unnecessary Expense and delay in the Process of barring Entails, and for establishing a plain and easy Form of conveying and alluring Estates-Tail. Passed the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 4 1796 This act eases the process of selling inheritances. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act to Revive and Continue an Act intituled “An Act for Preserving the Bank of the River Saint John in Front of the Parishes of Magerville [Maugerville], Sheffield and Waterborough.” Passed the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 3 1796 This act extends a 1794 act until 1801. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act for Reviving and Continuing an Act intituled “An Act for the Support and Relief of confined Debtors.” Passed the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 2 1796 This act extends a 1791 act until 1801. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act to prevent Acts of the General Assembly from taking effect from a Time Prior to the Passing thereof. Passed the 12th March, 1796. 36 George III Chapter 1 1796 As not all act contain a provision stipulating when they take effect, this act clarifies the exact date when legislation passed by the House will take effect. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1796. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1796.
An Act further to continue an Act intituled “An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province.” 35 George III Chapter 7 1795 This act continues the 1793 act allowing for revenue to be raised by taxing imports until 1796. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1795. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1795.
An Act to provide for the Support of Beacons to be erected for better securing the navigation of Passamaquoddy Bay, and building a Slip in the Harbour of Saint Andrews. 35 George III Chapter 6 1795 This act allows for the appointment of commissioners to oversee the erection and maintainence of structures to improve navigation in Saint Andrews and Passamaquoddy Bay. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1795. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1795.