| An Act to repeal part of an act passed in the thirty-seventh year of the reign of his Majesty, entitled “An Act to extend the Jurisdiction and Regulate the Proceedings of the District Court and Court of Requests,” and to make further provision for the same. |
39 George III Chapter 3 (Session 2) |
1799 |
This act repeals an earlier piece of legislation that disallows milage for the service of a summons in a district court. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (2nd session) |
| An Act to alter the method of performing statute duty on the Highways and Roads within this Province. |
39 George III Chapter 3 |
1799 |
This act repeals an earlier piece of legislation that required every householder in a parish or township to give twelve days to maintenance of highways and roads, and instead puts in place a graduated system whereby days required are determined by property holdings. It was reserved for Royal Assent, which it received in January 1800. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (LRA) |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act for securing the Titles to Lands in this Province" |
39 George III Chapter 2 (Session 3) |
1799 |
This act continues a prior piece of legislation that grants title to persons possessed of lands for which no grants have yet been issued. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (3rd session) |
| An Act to repeal an Ordinance passed in the twenty-fifth year of the reign of His present Majesty, entitled “An Ordinance concerning Advocates, Attornies, Solicitors, and Notaries, and for the more easy Collection of his Majesty’s Revenues" as far us the same relates to Notaries. |
39 George III Chapter 2 (Session 2) |
1799 |
This act repeals an earlier ordinance concerning notaries for the collection of revenue. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (2nd session) |
| An Act to amend part of an act passed in the thirty-fourth year of the reign of his Majesty, entitled, “An Act to establish a Superior Court of Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction, and to regulate the Court of Appeals,” and also to amend and repeal part of an act passed in the thirty seventh year of the reign of his Majesty, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Practice of Court of King’s Bench,” and to make further provision respecting the same. |
39 George III Chapter 2 |
1799 |
This act requires plaintiffs to issue an affidavit in order to arrest a defendant intending to leave the province. This law was reserved for Royal Assent, which it received in January 1800. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (LRA) |
| An Act to revive and continue an Act passed in the first session of this present Parliament, entitled “An Act for the better securing the Province against the King’s Enemies.” |
39 George III Chapter 1 (Session 3) |
1799 |
This act continues a prior piece of legislation that prevents anyone owing allegiance to a country or state at war with Britain within the last seven years from residing in Upper Canada. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (3rd session) |
| An Act to ascertain and establish on permanent footing, the Boundary lines of the different Townships of this Province. |
39 George III Chapter 1 (Session 2) |
1799 |
This act stipulates that the limits of every township in the province be marked by stone monuments. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (2nd session) |
| An Act for the better Division of this Province. |
39 George III Chapter 1 |
1799 |
This act redraws county and district lines throughout the province. This law was reserved for royal assent, which was received in January 1800. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (LRA) |
| An Act to alter the method of performing Statute Duty on the Highways and Roads within this Province. |
38 George III – Chapter 7 |
1798 |
Repealed in a later sitting of the legislative assembly; unpublished. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend part of an Act passed in the thirty-fourth year of the Reign of His Majesty, intituled, “An Act to establish a Superior Court of Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction, and to regulate the Court of Appeals,” and also to amend and repeal part of an Act passed in the thirty-seventh year of the Reign of His Majesty, intituled, “An Act for Regulating the Practice of the Court of King’s Bench,” and to make further Provision respecting the same. |
38 George III – Chapter 6 |
1798 |
An amendment to two past act regarding the court of appeals, in particular regarding offenders who hold debt directly related to past bail payments. |
Early Canadiana Online |