Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
Displaying 1621 - 1630 of 1978 entries
| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to provide for the Recovery of the Rates or Taxes intended to be imposed by certain By-laws of the District Council of the District of Huron. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 18 | 1846 | An act to clarify that several taxes levied by the District Council of the District of Huron are indeed legal and to authorize the collection of these taxes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for vesting in Trustees the Sites of Schools in that part of this Province called Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 17 | 1846 | An act to empower School Trustees to hold and manage land for the purpose of establishing and maintaining schools in the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to increase the Salary of the Supervisor of Cullers. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 16 | 1846 | An act to increase the Salary of the Supervisor of Cullers to five hundred pounds annually. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act relating to the Magdalen Islands, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and to enable the Inhabitant Householders therein to establish a Municipal Council in the said Islands, and to extend the like advantages to certain localities in the County of Saguenay, and to those parts of the Counties of Rimouski and Kamouraska known as the Madawaska Territory. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 15 | 1846 | An act to allow for the establishment of a Municipal Council in the Magdalen Islands, and to extend these same benefits to communities in those parts of the Counties of Rimouski and Kamouraska known as the Madawaska Territory. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act for the encouragement of Agriculture by the establishment of Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 14 | 1846 | An act to amend the Act for the encouragement of Agriculture by the establishment of Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada, removing any question surrounding the legality of Agricultural Societies formed under the previous act, and to repeal a section of the above law regarding restrictions on certain types of seeds. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better Administration of Justice in the General Sessions of the Peace for Gaspé, and for preventing charges upon the Treasury of the Province for unnecessarily summoning Jurors thereto. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 13 | 1846 | An act to reduce expenses for summoning jurors to General Sessions of the Peace for Gaspé by introducing new regulations for the calling of jurors in the district. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remedy certain defects in the Registration of Titles in the County of Hastings in Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 12 | 1846 | An act to fix certain clerical errors made by Robert Charles Archibald McLean in his job as Deputy Registrar for the County of Hastings in Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the substitution of more simple modes of Assurance in lieu of Fines and Recoveries. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 11 | 1846 | An act outlining several changes to property law in Upper Canada, specifically dealing with payments of assurances. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remove certain doubts as to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Court of Chancery in Upper Canada, in matters relating to Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates; and to amend and extend the Laws in force in Upper Canada relating to Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 10 | 1846 | An act to clarify the jurisdiction the Court of Chancery in Upper Canada has in cases concerning Lunatics, Idiots, and persons of unsound mind and their Estates, and to outline various laws relating to Lunatics Idiots, and persons of unsound mind, and their Estates. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to explain and amend a certain Act therein mentioned, and to make further provision concerning Ferries in Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 9 | 1846 | An act to amend a previous act regulating the use of ferries in Upper Canada, clarifying that nothing in the previous act is to prevent the crossing of rivers by private interests using their own boats, and that all future ferry licenses must be sought after in public competition. | Early Canadiana Online |