| An Act to alter and amend an Act, passed in the Thirty-third year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for regulating and maintaining an House of Correcting, or Work-House, within the Town of Halifax, and binding out Poor Children,” and to extend certain provisions therein, to the whole of the Province. |
32 George III Chapter 5 |
1792 |
This Act amends the 1759 Act, "An Act for regulating and maintaining an House of Correction or Work-House within the Town of Halifax, and for binding out Poor Children," and extends some of its provisions to the rest of the province. It describes how work houses are to operate and how they will be funded. The keepers' roles and manner in which they should be regulated are outlined. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to revive, and amend, an Act for establishing the standard Weight of Grain, and for appointing proper Officers for measuring Grain Salt and Coals, and ascertaining the standard size of Bricks, and the quantity of Lime to be contained in a Hogshead. |
32 George III Chapter 4 |
1792 |
This Act sets the rate at which certain grains can be sold according to weight and other regulations relating to trading grain, as well as salt, coal, and lime. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, entitled, “An Act for the appointment of sworn Gaugers,” ascertaining their Duty, granting them an Allowance, and establishing their Fees. |
32 George III Chapter 3 |
1792 |
This Act amends the 1762 Act, "An Act for the appointment of sworn Gaugers," in order to establish penalties for gaugers who neglect their duties and to better regulate gaugers. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend, and render more effectual, an Act passed in the Thirty-first year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to raise a Revenue for the purpose of paying off all such Debts as are now due by the Province, or which shall become due, before the first Day of July next, the Funded Debt only excepted.” |
32 George III Chapter 2 |
1792 |
This Act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Treasurer to pay off certain Warrants drawn on the Treasury, and to enable the Commissioners to fund certain Debts not yet liquidated; as also to provide for allowing a drawback of the Duties on a quantity of Spirituous Liquors purchased for the use of His Majesty. |
32 George III Chapter 1 |
1792 |
This Act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Services of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety One, and for appropriating such Part of the Supplies granted in this Session of General Assembly, as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. |
31 George III Chapter 17 |
1791 |
This Act outlines and provides for the provincial government's expenses for 1791, mainly the salaries of various government employees or sums owing for services rendered. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act, for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Services of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety, and for appropriating such Part of the Supplies granted in the said Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety, as now remain unappropriated. |
31 George III Chapter 16 |
1791 |
This Act outlines and provides for the provincial government's expenses from 1790, mainly the salaries of various government employees. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act, for continuing and amending the several Acts, for suppressing Unlicensed Houses, and for granting to His Majesty a Duty on Persons hereafter to be Licensed. |
31 George III Chapter 15 |
1791 |
This Act makes it unlawful for persons with licenses for selling liquor to sell quantities less than one quart (persons in Halifax excepted). This Act and those it amends are to remain in force until July 1792. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act, for continuing in Force the several Acts herein mentioned. |
31 George III Chapter 14 |
1791 |
This Act continues several acts near expiring, relating mainly to infrastructure and the justice system, which are to remain in force until July 1792. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act, to provide for the Support and Maintenance of His Majesty’s Government in this Province, by amending and continuing the several Laws, for raising a Revenue, herein after mentioned. |
31 George III Chapter 13 |
1791 |
This Act continues and amends several acts relating to raising revenue, including acts regarding impost and excise duties, and relating to the number of collectors in each county and their salaries. This Act is to remain in force until July 1792. |
Early Canadiana Online |