Legislation by Province: Upper Canada (1792-1840)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to repeal an Act passed in the fifty sixth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to encrease the Salary of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and to remunerate the present Speaker for past services.” Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 27 | 1821 | This Act repeals previous legislation relating to the salary of the Speaker of the House, in light of the current desire to reduce said salary. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remunerate the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery for past Services, and to provide for the future payment of that Officer. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 26 | 1821 | This Act, to remain in effect for four years plus the time from then to the conclusion of the following sitting of the Legislature, provides for 200 pounds outright plus 50 pounds per year thereafter, to be paid to the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery as a salary. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a sum of Money towards opening and completing the Great Line of Communication from the Ottawa River passing through Richmond and Perth to Kingston. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 25 | 1821 | This Act provides for 200 pounds to be put toward the construction of a road between Richmond Point and Kingston. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for compensating District Treasurers for duties imposed on them by the several Acts of this Province relative to Common Schools. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 24 | 1821 | This Act allows for a commission of three per cent to be paid to District Treasurers for their financial administration of the Common Schools within their respective districts. Commission to be paid is to be based upon the amount of money handled in the process of said school administration. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money in aid of the funds for defraying the expences of the Administration of Justice and support of the Civil Government of this Province. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 23 | 1821 | This Act provides for the appropriation of 3,811 pounds from the Receiver-General's funds, to be applied toward certain responsibilities of government. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make good certain monies issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor in pursuance of several Addresses of the House of Assembly. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 22 | 1821 | This Act provides the sum of money necessary to repay the advance made for the address of the Lieutenant-Governor by the House of Assembly during its previous session. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remunerate the Surveyor General for certain services. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 21 | 1821 | This Act provides for 154 pounds, four shillings, and two pence to be made available to the Crown for the payment of the Surveyor General of Upper Canada for work completed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth Lawe. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1821 | This Act guarantees a yearly pension of twenty pounds to Elizabeth Lawe, whose husband and son both died during or due to injuries sustained during the War of 1812, leaving her without means of financial support. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Remuneration and Reimbursement of certain Persons therein mentioned. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1821 | This Act provides for the remuneration of Commissioners for a number of infrastructure projects within the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time a certain Act of the Parliament of this Province passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty’s Reign: entitled “An Act to alter the Laws now in force for granting Licences to Inn-keepers and to give to the Justices of the Peace in General Quarter Sessions assembled for their respective Districts, authority to regulate the Duties hereafter to be paid on such Licences. Passed 14th April, 1821. | 2 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1821 | This Act extends the Act mentioned in this Act's title, by two years plus the time to the conclusion of the following sitting of the Legislature. | Early Canadiana Online |