Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)
Displaying 1681 - 1690 of 1978 entries
| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to render permanent two certain Acts therein mentioned incorporating the Boards of Trade of Montreal and Quebec. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 67 | 1845 | This act makes permanent the respective acts which incorporated the Québec and Montréal boards of trade, | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide more effectually for the construction of Aprons to Mill-dams or Streams, in the District of Huron. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 66 | 1845 | This act legislates further regulations surrounding the building of dams in the district of Huron. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Assessment and Collection of Taxes in the Township of Gloucester, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourty-four. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 65 | 1845 | This act allows for the collection and asssessment of property taxes in Gloucester. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the collection of Arrears of Taxes in the District of Johnstown, and for other purposes. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 64 | 1845 | This act allows for the collection of back-taxes on certain lots, after being re-assessed by the appropriate auditors. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Town of Saint Catharines. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 63 | 1845 | This act allows the incorporation of the town of Saint Catharines. It includes acts regulating the town police force, elections to the local municipal council, replacement of members of the municipal council or police board, construction and repair of roads and bridges, and various other matters concerning local governance. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate the Town of Niagara, and to establish a Police therein. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 62 | 1845 | This act allows the incorporation of the town of Niagara. It includes acts regulating the town police force, elections to the local municipal council, replacement of members of the municipal council or police board, construction and repair of roads and bridges, and various other matters concerning local governance. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal a certain provision of the Act incorporating the Town of Kingston, and to provide for the Assessment and Collection of the District Taxes in the said Town, by an Assessor and Collector to be appointed by the District Council. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 61 | 1845 | This act repeals a certain act in the act which incorporates the town of Kingston, regarding the assessment of property for tax purposes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Ordinances incorporating the City of Quebec. (29th March, 1845) | 8 Victoria Chapter 60 | 1845 | This act amends the original act incorporating the city of Québec. It deals primarily with when and how elections of municipal officials will be elected or appointed, and how certain records will be filed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and consolidate the Provisions of the Ordinance to Incorporate the City and Town of Montreal, and of a certain Ordinance amending that Ordinance, and to vest certain other powers in the Corporation created by the said first mentioned Ordinance. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 59 | 1845 | This is an amendment to the act which incorporated the town of Montreal, and deals with factors such as town boundaries, elections to municipal office, modifying streets and town squares, empowering the municipal council to pass and enforce bylaws concerning specific matters, seizre of both corporate and ecclesiastical property, police powers and duties, and various other matters. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to declare certain Lands in Upper Canada liable to Assessment, and oblige the Owners of such Lands to make returns thereof to the District Treasurer. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 58 | 1845 | This act declares a property tax on properties which are held by fee simple within the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada. The act describes how the tax rates shall be determined, who is responsible for payment and collection, and the penalties for refusal or neglect of payment. | Early Canadiana Online |