Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to confirm certain titles in the Township of Aldborough, and rectify difficulties which have arisen from an erroneous Survey. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 225 1852 This act is meant to clarify errors made in a past survey, which affect property ownership titles in the town of Aldborough. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to establish the Boundary Lines of Lots in certain Ranges in the Township of Grenville. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 224 1852 This act confirms the boundaries of certain lots in Grenville based on past surveys. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to specify the time when an Act of the present Session, relating to the Townships of Kingston and Pittsburgh, shall come in force. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 223 1852 This act clarifies a past act, which does not specify a date for its enactment, by effectively amending the past act to include a date by which the act will be enforced. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and extend the Act to enable the County of Welland Municipal Council to purchase the Great Cranberry Marsh, and for other purposes. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 221 1852 This is an extension of an 1851 act, which allows the municipal council for the county of Welland to purchase a plot of land known as the Great Cranberry Marsh. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend, and consolidate as amended, the Laws relative to the Toronto General Hospital. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 220 1852 This act amends the legislation surrounding how the Toronto General Hospital is managed by its Trustees. Early Canadiana Online
An Act conveying to the City of Toronto certain Water Lots, with power to the said City for the construction of an Esplanade. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 219 1852 This act grants water lots to the city of Toronto, further to grants made previously to the city, and approves a proposal made by the city council to build an esplanade along these lots. The act also permits rates and tolls to be charged for use of the esplanade once it is built, but specifies that nothing in the act can impede the rights already given to railroad companies or to the parliament buildings established in Toronto. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to separate the County of Halton from the County of Wentworth. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 218 1852 Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend certain privileges therein mentioned to a body of Protestant Christians denominating themselves Adventists. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 217 1852 Early Canadiana Online
An Act to establish a Board of Notaries for the Districts of Kamonraska and Gaspé, and further to amend the Act for the organization of the Notarial Profession in Lower Canada. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 215 1852 Early Canadiana Online
An Act to explain and amend the Act, intituled, An Act to make better provision for granting Licenses to Keepers of Taverns and Dealers in Spirituous Liquors in Lower Canada, and for the more effectual repression of Intemperance. Assented to 14th June, 1853. 16 Victoria – Chapter 214 1852 Early Canadiana Online