Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
Displaying 1431 - 1440 of 6042 entries
| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to amend and explain the Act relative to the Side Lines in the Township of Osgoode. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 86 | 1850 | This is an amendment to a past act called, "An Act to declare the mode in which the Side Lines of the Township of Osgoode, in the County of Carleton, shall be run," which was erroneously applied to the entire town of Osgoode, rather than to the exact parcel of land to which the original petitioners requesting the act were referring. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to determine the mode in which the Side Lines in certain Concessions in the Township of Edwardsburgh shall be run. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 85 | 1850 | This act changes the boundary lines of the town of Edwardsburgh according to the petition of residents of the said town. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish a Survey in front of the ninth Concession of Cornwall, (from Lot Number Twenty-two, westerly, to the limit of the Township,) as the governing line of the said Concession of Cornwall. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 84 | 1850 | This act assigns deputy provincial surveyor John S. Bruce to survey the parts of Cornwall that have to date not been surveyed by the province, in order to settle disputes between residents concerning property lines. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to vest the Harbour at Cobourg in the Municipality of that Town. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 83 | 1850 | This act dissolves the joint stock company established by a prior act to build a habour in Cobourg, and vests the Cobourg Habour and all of its assets in the municipality. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remove doubts as to the effect of the disallowance of the Act incorporating the Town of Bytown. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 82 | 1850 | This act clarifies the circumstance of the town of Bytown, as its education, municipal structure, and collection of taxes has been thrown into disarray by an act repealing its incorporation as a town. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Municipal Corporation of the City of Toronto to assist in the construction of the Toronto, Simcoe and Lake Huron Union Rail-road. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 81 | 1850 | This act calls for the municipalities of Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron to participate in the direction of the Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Railroad, as the railroad will be passing through their communities. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the future management of the Toronto Harbour. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 80 | 1850 | This act removes the Toronto harbour from provincial jurisdiction and places it under the control of commissioners to be appointed by the city of Toronto, who will also be responsible for future maintenance and improvements. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act to encourage the establishment of certain Societies commonly called Building Societies, in that part of the Province of Canada formerly constituting Upper Canada. 10th August, 1850. |
13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 79 | 1850 | This is an amendment to a past act regarding building societies in Upper Canada, and their ability to accept property in lieu of payment. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Trustees holding Land upon which Churches are erected in Upper Canada to mortgage the same to pay off the Debts due by such Churches. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 78 | 1850 | This act allows the trustees of churches of various denominations to take out mortgages on the property they hold in trust in order to pay for repairs. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to permit Lands in Upper Canada to be conveyed to Trustees for Burial Places. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 77 | 1850 | This act allows property in Upper Canada to be held by trustees to be use for burial grounds. | Early Canadiana Online |