Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to repeal the Act therein mentioned, and to make better provision for the construction of Aprons to Dams upon the River Moira. 23rd March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 10 | 1848 | An act repealing a previous act concerning the construction of dams on the River Moira in the District of Victoria, replacing sections concerning the size of aprons in the dams for the passage of lumber downriver. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for raising on the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, a sum of money required for the Public Service. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 9 | 1848 | An act to authorize the province to raise the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and take a loan of one hundred twenty five thousand pounds to pay for various public works. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a certain sum to Her Majesty for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 8 | 1848 | An act to authorize the provincial government to pay one hundred forty thousand pounds for various government expenses not outlined in previous legislation. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Inspection of Butter in Québec and Montreal. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 7 | 1848 | An act to create the job of Inspector of Butter in the cities of Quebec and Montreal and to outline their duties and pay as inspectors, including regulations regarding the allowable packaging of butter and its quality. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend the Act for the Inspection of Flour and Meal, and to provide for the Inspection of Oatmeal. 23rd March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 6 | 1848 | An act amending a previous at regarding the inspection of flour and meal by adding the role of inspector of Oatmeal and outlining the new regulations regarding the inspector's pay as well as their duties. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act for regulating the Shipping of Seamen, and to fund the fees payable under the said Act. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 5 | 1848 | An act to amend the Act for regulating the Shipping of Seamen, putting the responsibility for handling shipping fees for Seamen in the hands of the Shipping Master and outlining their share of the money for their services. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to render executory certain Judgments rendered by the late Courts of King’s Bench for Lower Canada 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 4 | 1848 | An act to clarify previous legislation regarding the execution of certain decisions by the Court of King's Bench in Lower Canada for the inferior term. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time the several Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned, and for other purposes. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 3 | 1848 | An act that continues several acts, including an act regulating the inspection of beef and pork, an act addressing bankruptcy law, an act regarding the sale of liquor in taverns, and acts regarding private property and debt. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remove doubts as to the time from which the provisions of the Act regulating the summoning of Jurors in Lower Canada were intended to have force and effect. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 2 | 1848 | An act clarifying a previous act regarding the summoning of Jurors in Lower Canada, specifically when the act was supposed to come into effect. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make better provision with respect to Emigrants, and for defraying the expenses of supporting Indigent Emigrants, and of forwarding them to their place of destination, and to amend the Act therein mentioned. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 1 | 1848 | An act to amend a previous act regarding the duties on ships bringing immigrants into the country, entitled "An Act to create a fund for defraying the expense of enabling Indigent Emigrants to proceed to their place of destination, and of supporting them until they can procure employment," increasing the payments per immigrant and outlining new regulations regarding the importation of new immigrants. | Early Canadiana Online |