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An Act to allow the Members of County Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada, to be elected in any year, after the period fixed by law. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 46 1850 This act permits the members of county agricultural societies in Lower Canada to be elected at any time during the year, so long as these elections take place before the first day of October. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act to incorporate the Lower Canada Agricultural Society. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 45 1850 This is an amendment to the act incorporating the Lower Canada Agricultural Society. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend the Ordinance concerning the erection of Parishes, and the construction and repairing of Churches, Parsonage Houses, and Church-yards. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 44 1850 This is an amendment to past act concerning the management of property by church trustees. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and continue the Ordinance for the Inspection of Fish and Oil. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 43 1850 This act makes certain amendments to a past act regulating the inspection of fish and oil for trade. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the better protection of the Lands and Property of the Indians in Lower Canada. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 42 1850 This act delineates the rights held by the indigenous peoples of Lower Canada to their lands and the resources on those lands, as well as the consequences for those who use those resources without the proper permissions. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remove doubts as to the right of parties to recover the value of Work done on Roads in Lower Canada, under Acts which have since expired. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 41 1850 This act renews several past road acts that have been allowed to expire, in consequence of which landholders have improved the lands which were allotted for road construction. This improvement may lead to a court battle over ownership, and the renewal of these past acts is meant to clarify the status of these roads and who holds responsibility for them. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal two certain Acts therein mentioned relating to Agriculture, and to provide for the remedy of abuses prejudicial to Agriculture. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 40 1850 This act repeals and replaces several past acts regarding trade and advancement in agriculture. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and consolidate the Act providing for the organization of the Notarial Profession in Lower Canada. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 39 1850 This act amends several past acts regarding how notaries in Lower Canada are regulated and organized, and privatizes one single board to regulate and organize the notaries of Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to facilitate the swearing of Experts and Arbitrators appointed by the Courts of Justice in Lower Canada, and of Witnesses and others to be heard before them. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 38 1850 This act makes it possible for judicial officials of the lower Canadian courts to administer oaths to witnesses in trials. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to assign fixed Annual Salaries to certain Officers of Justice in Lower Canada, and to form a Special Fund out of the Salaries, Fees, Emoluments and Pecuniary Profits attached to their Offices. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 37 1850 This act details the salaries of various court officials throughout Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online