Legislation by Province: Upper Canada (1792-1840)

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to provide for the rebuilding and repair certain Gaols and Court Houses in this Province. Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 8 1815 This Act provides funds and management for the construction and maintenance of buildings in the legal system. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to exonerate Isaac Swayze, Esquire, from the payment of certain Monies therein mentioned. Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 7 1815 This Act gifts funds to Isaac Swayze after he was robbed. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the fifty third year of His Majesty's reign, intituled, "an act to provide for the maintenance of persons disabled, and the widows and children of such persons as maybe killed in His Majesty's Service." Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III Chapter 6 1815 This Act alters a previous act concerning provision for disabled peoples and widows and children of the militia killed in action, by granting them yearly funds. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to continue and amend an Act passed in the Fifty-First year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act to repeal an Act passed in the forty seventh year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, An Act to repeal the several acts now in force in this Province relative to Rates and Assessments, and also to particularize the Property Real and Personal, which during the continuance thereof, shall he subject to rates and assessments, and fixing the several valuations at which each and every particular of such property shall be rated and assessed, and to make further provision for the same.” Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 5 1815 This Act extends the deadline imposed by a previous act concerning the management of property. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act for granting a Compensation to Thomas Merritt, Esquire, Sheriff of the District of Niagara, for Certain Extraordinary Services performed by him. Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 4 1815 This Act grants funds to Thomas Merritt, Sheriff, for his service he has performed. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to afford relief to Barristers and Attornies, and to provide for the admission of Law Students within this Province, under other purposes therein mentioned. Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 3 1815 This Act provides funds and conduct for lawyers working within the legal system. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to repeal an Act passed in the fifty-fourth year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled “an Act to supply in certain cases the want of County Courts in this Province, and to make further provision for proceeding to outlawry in certain cases therein mentioned.” Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 2 1815 This Act repeals parts of an act concerned with the establishments of county courts, including new forms for the handling of criminal justice by counties. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to grant to His Majesty a sum of money to provide for amending and repairing the Public Highways in this Province. Passed the 14th March, 1815. 55 George III – Chapter 1 1815 This Act grants funds to parishes throughout the province for the purpose of constructing and maintaining roadways. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1815. Kingston: Stephen Miles, 1815.
An Act to continue an Act passed in the forty-sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intutiled, “An Act to make Provision for certain Sheriffs in this Province.” 54 George III – Chapter 19 1814 Unpublished. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue, for a limited time, the Provisional Agreement entered into between this Province and Lower Canada, at Montreal on the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and four, relative to Duties, also for continuing, for a limited time, the several Acts of the Parliament of this Province relating thereto. 54 George III – Chapter 18 1814 Expired; unpublished. Early Canadiana Online