Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)

Displaying 1461 - 1470 of 1978 entries
Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to amend the Act to incorporate The Montreal and Lachine Railroad Company, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 63 1847 An act to amend the act to incorporate The Montreal and Lachine Railroad Company to outlines the requirements for the annual meeting of directors. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act incorporating La Banque du Peuple. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 62 1847 An act to amend the act of incorporation of La Banque du Peuple to allow any cashier or officer of the corporation to sign all bills or notes. It also allows any bookkeeper or assistant bookkeeper to countersign the bills or notes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the incorporation of The Agricultural Association of Upper Canada. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 61 1847 An act to incorporate The Agricultural Association of Upper Canada which allows them to own property and distribute funds to improve farm stock and produce. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Lower Canada Agricultural Society. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 60 1847 An act to incorporate The Lower Canada Agricultural Society which allows them to own property and have a board to distribute funds for improving farm stock and produce. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Commissioners for the Dundas and Waterloo Macadamized Road to borrow Money to enable them to complete the said Road, and for other purposes. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 59 1847 An act to allow the commissioners of the Dundas Waterloo Macadamized Road to borrow up to 6000 pounds from individuals or corporations and use tolls to pay it back after construction is complete. It also authorizes the builders to cut down wood in the path of the road without compensation to the owners. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the payment of School Money to the Teachers in the Bathurst District, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-five, notwithstanding that there was no Assessment for Schools in that District in the said year. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 58 1847 An act to use government funds to pay teachers in the Bathurst District for the year 1845 as they did not receive the money due to the district's boundaries changing. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Trustees of the Toronto Hospital. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 57 1847 An at to incorporate the Trustees of the Toronto Hospital giving them the authority to buy and sell land, and distribute funds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend a certain Act passed to provide for the improvement and enlargement of the Harbour of Montreal, and for other purposes. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 56 1847 An act to provide additional fund to expand the Montreal Harbour due to the needs of the timber industry. An additional 3000 pounds added to the project making the total 119, 275 pounds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Courts of Assize and Nisi Prius, Oyer and Terminer aud General Jail Delivery, and the District and Quarter Sessions Courts, for the District of Niagara, to be holden in the Court-House in the Town of Niagara, built by the President and Board of Police of the said Town. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 55 1847 An act to move court hearings in the District of Niagara to the newly built court house in the town of Niagara. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to declare the mode in which the side lines of the lots in the Township of Osgoode in the County of Carleton, shall be run. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 54 1847 An act to declare which side lines of lots in Osgoode will be run as the original side lines do not match and make it impossible to run a road between concessions. Early Canadiana Online