Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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An Act to authorize the Quebec Turnpike Road Trustees to effect a new Loan, and to extend the provisions of the Quebec Turnpike Road Ordinance to certain other Roads. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 132 | 1851 | This act grants a loan to the Quebec Turnpike Road trustees in order to maintain and build new roads in the city. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act further to amend the Acts for supplying the City of Quebec and parts adjacent thereto with Water. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 131 | 1851 | This act defines the rates at which various businesses and dwellings within the city of Quebec will be charged for being supplied with water. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act further to amend the Ordinances incorporating the City of Quebec. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 130 | 1851 | This is an amendment to the act incorporating the City of Quebec. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to provide means to recover from the Corporation of the City of Montreal, part of the expense incurred in guarding the Common Gaol at that place. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 129 | 1851 | This act makes provisions for the city of Montreal to start paying towards the expenses of the local jailhouse. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to amend and consolidate the provisions of the Ordinance to incorporate the City and Town of Montreal, and of a certain Ordinance and certain Acts amending the same, and to vest certain other powers in the Corporation of the said City of Montreal. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 128 | 1851 | This is an amendment and consolidation of the original incorporating acts of Montreal, granting the city other powers and dividing it into new wards. It redefines the city's election acts, and defines the powers of the city's council, and sets out various regulations for markets, fire codes, and other sundry regulations for the city. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to provide for the better organization of Agricultural Societies in Upper Canada. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 127 | 1851 | This act reorganizes the agricultural societies of Upper Canada in order to make them more efficient and uniform. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to amend an Act, intituled, An Act to compel Vessels to carry a Light during the Night, and to make sundry provisions to regulate the Navigation of the waters of this Province. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 126 | 1851 | This is an amendment to an act requiring ships to sail with an indicator light when navigating at night. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to repeal the provision limiting the distance between the County Town and any additional Grammar School in the same County, in Upper Canada. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 125 | 1851 | This act repeals a clause in a past act called "An Act to make temporary provision for the appropriation of the Funds derived from the sale of School Lands in that part of the Province formerly Upper Canada, and for other purposes," which requires schools be located more than six miles from each other. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to enable Municipal Corporations in Upper Canada to contract Debts to the Crown, in the purchase of Public Works, without imposing a Special Rate or Tax for the payment of the same. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 124 | 1851 | This act makes provisions to repay debts incurred for various public works built in Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
An Act to explain and amend the Acts for preventing obstructions in Rivers and Rivulets in Upper Canada. 30th August, 1851. | 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 123 | 1851 | This is an amendment to a past act which prevented obstructions in rivers in Upper Canada. The amendment omits the rivers Saint Lawrence, Ottawa, and any rivers which contain salmon, pickerel, black bass or perch from the said amendment. | Early Canadiana Online |