Legislation by Province: Upper Canada (1792-1840)

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for granting to his Majesty a certain sum of Money out of the Funds applicable to the uses of this Province, to defray the expences of amending and repairing the Public Highways and Roads, laying out and opening new Roads, and building Bridges in the several Districts thereof. Passed 16th March, 1808. 48 George III – Chapter 2 1808 This act grants funds for the the maintenance of roads and highways, as well as for the laying out of new roads, highways, and bridges throughout the province. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1808. York: John Cameron, 1808.
An Act to explain, amend, and reduce to one Act of Parliament, the several Laws now in being for the Raising and Training the Militia of this Province. Passed 16th March, 1808. 48 George III – Chapter 1 1808 This act reduces the several militia acts on the books to one piece of legislation. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1808. York: John Cameron, 1808.
An Act for the preservation of Salmon. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 12 1807 This act places regulations on salmon fishing in the Home and Newcastle Districts. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act to Establish the Fees of the Clerks of the Peace, and to regulate the Fees in the several Courts of Quarter Sessions throughout this Province. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 11 1807 This act establishes the fees of clerks of the peace in Upper Canada. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act for granting to his Majesty, his heirs and successors, to and for the uses of this Province, the like duties on goods and merchandize brought into this province from the United States of America, as are now paid on goods and merchandize imported from the United States of America into the Province of Lower Canada. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 10 1807 This act levies duties on articles subject to the same in Lower Canada but which have been brought into Upper Canada from the United States without passing through Lower Canada. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act for granting to his Majesty, Duties on Licences to Hawkers, Pedlars and Petty Chapmen, and other Trading persons therein mentioned. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 9 1807 This act places various rates of duty on the licenses required for hawkers, pedlars, and petty chapmen. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act for applying certain sums of Money therein mentioned to make good certain Monies issued and advanced by his Majesty, through his Honor Mr. President Grant, in pursuance of two addresses. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 8 1807 This act uses funds from a budget surplus to make good on a sum of money previously advanced to the clerks and officers of the legislature. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
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 be subject to rates and assessments, and fixing the several valuations at which each and every particular of such property shall be rated and assessed. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 7 1807 This act repeals prior property rates and regulations and sets new valuations for real and personal property. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act to establish Public Schools in each and every District of this Province. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 6 1807 This act establishes public schools in every district throughout the province. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.
An Act to authorize Practitioners in the Law in this Province to take such a number of Clerks as is therein mentioned. Passed 10th March, 1807. 47 George III– Chapter 5 1807 This act allows legal practices to have no more than four clerks at one time. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1809. York: John Cameron, 1809.