Legislation by Province: Upper Canada (1792-1840)

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to repeal and ament certain parts of an Act passed in the thirty-fourth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to establish a Court for the Cognizance of Small Causes in each and every District of this Province;” and also, of an Act passed in the thirty-seventh year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to extend the Jurisdiction and regulate the Proceedings of the District Courts and Court of Requests.” Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 9 1819 This Act alters the fees and powers of the small claims courts previously established by a former act. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to repeal part of and amend the Laws now in force for laying out, amending and keeping in repair the Public Highways and Roads in this Province. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 8 1819 This Act details funds, management, and specific provisions for the maintenance of public roads. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to repeal the several Laws now in force, relative to Levying and Collecting Rates and Assessments in this Province, and further to provide for the more equal and general Assessment of Lands and other ratable property throughout this Province. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 7 1819 This Act repeals laws concerning real estate taxation and details the new sums to be collected on lands. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act granting to His Majesty an Additional Duty on Stills used for the Distillation of Spirituous Liquors for Sale, and for ascertaining the manner in which certain Wooden Stills shall be gauged in this Province. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 6 1819 This Act details the duties to be collected on alcohol produced in the province. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act for establishing a Police in the Town of Niagara, in the District of Niagara, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 5 1819 This Act provides funds and officers for the establishment of a police force, as well as detailing their rights, responsibilities, and conduct. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to repeal part of and to amend the Laws now in force for establishing Public Schools in the several Districts of this Province, and to extend the provisions of the same. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 4 1819 This Act repeals parts of a previous act concerning public schools, redefining the duties raised to support them, and authorities granted to the board and teachers. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to give effect and validity to Deeds executed by Married Women in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, or in any of His Majesty’s Colonies, and to repeal part of and amend an Act passed in the forty-third year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to enable Married Women having Real Estate, to Alien and Convey the same.” Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 3 1819 This Act repeals part of an act concerning provisions for married women, and the execution of deeds by mayor, magistrate, or justice. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to repeal part of and to amend an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to repeal and Act passed in the fifty-fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign,” entitled, “An Act to Licence Practitioners in Physic and Surgery throughout this Province, and to make further provision for Licencing such Practitioners. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 2 1819 This Act repeals and alters previous acts concerning the licensing of medical practitioners, detailing the appointment and powers of the Board. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An Act to repeal part of the Laws now in force, imposing Duties on Goods, Wakes, and Merchandise, imported into this Province from the United States of America, and to make further Regulations for the Trade between this Province and the said United States of America, by Land and inland Navigation. Passed 12th July, 1819. 59 George III – Chapter 1 1819 This Act repeals and alters previous acts concerning trade with the United States, detailing the taxes on individual goods. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1819. York: R. C. Horne, 1819.
An act to remunerate certain persons therein mentioned. 58 George III – Chapter 19 (Session 3) 1818 Act not published in this version of the published acts. Early Canadiana Online