Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
Displaying 1631 - 1640 of 1978 entries
Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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An Act to prevent the opening of Government Allowances for Roads without an order from the District Council of the District in which the said Allowances are situate. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 8 | 1846 | An act the prevents the opening of Government Allowances for Roads without an order from the District Council first. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to amend an Act passed during the last Session of this Parliament, intituled, An Act to amend, consolidate and reduce into one Act the several laws now in force, establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province, formerly Upper Canada. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 7 | 1846 | An act to to amend An Act to amend, consolidate and reduce into one Act the several laws now in force, establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province, formerly Upper Canada, changing various sections of the act regarding the operation of the District Courts in the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to facilitate the Conveyance of Real Property. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 6 | 1846 | An act to outline the procedure of transferring land and all the infrastructure on it from one owner to another. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to enforce the attendance of Witnesses before Magistrates in Lower Canada, in certain cases. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 5 | 1846 | An act that creates punishments for witnesses who refuse to appear in court or who refuse to answer a question while in court in the part of the province formerly known as Lower Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Provincial Penitentiary. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 4 | 1846 | An act outlining new laws regarding the operation of the provincial penitentiary and the responsibilities of the operators of the penitentiary. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to amend the Law in cases of Forgery. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 3 | 1846 | An act to amend the law in cases of forgery to make it easier to prosecute any persons by not being required to present a physical copy of the forgery. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and to impose a Duty on Distillers and on the Spirituous Liquors made by them, and to provide for the Collection of such Duties. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 2 | 1846 | An act to repeal previous legislation concerning duties on distilleries passed by the former legislatures of Upper Canada and Lower Canada, and to outline a new duty on distilleries that applies to the entire Province of Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to alter and amend the Laws imposing Provincial Duties of Customs. 18th May, 1846. | 9 Victoria – Chapter 1 | 1846 | An act amending the laws imposing duties on imports to the Province of Canada, specifically foreign wheat, and outlining the exceptions of duties on certain imports, such as foreign wheat bought to be made into flour to be exported. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to make further provision regarding Aliens. | 8 Victoria Chapter 107 | 1845 | This act makes amendments to how immigrants will become naturalized citizens. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to vest in John Montgomery and Thomas Ewart the property forfeited to the Crown by the attainder of the said John Montgomery. (20th December, 1844.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 106 | 1845 | This act returns the seized property of two individuals convicted of treason for their roles in the Upper Canada rebellion of 1837. | Early Canadiana Online |