Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to repeal an Act therein mentioned, and to make provision for regulating the carting and transporting of Gunpowder within the City of Montreal. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 92 | 1850 | This act repeals a past provincial law concerning the transportation and storage of gunpowder within the city of Montreal, as it is impossible to regulate, and places the responsibility for enacting bylaws regarding the regulation of gunpowder in the hands of the Montreal city council. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the payment of the sum of money therein mentioned, for the use and support of three additional Grammar Schools in the County of York, for the year one thousand eight, hundred and forty-nine. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 91 | 1850 | This act allows the disbursement of no more than one hundred pounds per year to the grammar schools in York county for their support. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Aaron Silverthorn and Newman Silverthorn, their heirs or assigns, to erect a Dam across the River Thames. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 90 | 1850 | This act allows the individuals named to construct a dam across the River Thames. Restrictions on the construction as well as the obstruction of the river are specified within the act. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Commissioners for defining the Boundary Line between the Townships of Walpole and Woodhouse, to perform the duty assigned to them by the Act in that behalf provided. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 89 | 1850 | This act enables the commissioners who were assigned to define the boundary lines between the Walpole and Woodhouse to complete their work and and perform the duties assigned to them. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to confirm a certain Survey of the Township of Ameliasburgh in Upper Canada. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 88 | 1850 | This act declares the land survey done by Samuel Street Wilmot of the town of Ameliasburgh to be the only valid one, while declaring all others void. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remedy an error in certain Letters Patent for two lots in the Town of Chatham. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 87 | 1850 | This act corrects errors made in the numbering of two town lots when surveying the town of Chatham. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and explain the Act relative to the Side Lines in the Township of Osgoode. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 86 | 1850 | This is an amendment to a past act called, "An Act to declare the mode in which the Side Lines of the Township of Osgoode, in the County of Carleton, shall be run," which was erroneously applied to the entire town of Osgoode, rather than to the exact parcel of land to which the original petitioners requesting the act were referring. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to determine the mode in which the Side Lines in certain Concessions in the Township of Edwardsburgh shall be run. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 85 | 1850 | This act changes the boundary lines of the town of Edwardsburgh according to the petition of residents of the said town. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish a Survey in front of the ninth Concession of Cornwall, (from Lot Number Twenty-two, westerly, to the limit of the Township,) as the governing line of the said Concession of Cornwall. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 84 | 1850 | This act assigns deputy provincial surveyor John S. Bruce to survey the parts of Cornwall that have to date not been surveyed by the province, in order to settle disputes between residents concerning property lines. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to vest the Harbour at Cobourg in the Municipality of that Town. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 83 | 1850 | This act dissolves the joint stock company established by a prior act to build a habour in Cobourg, and vests the Cobourg Habour and all of its assets in the municipality. | Early Canadiana Online |