Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to regulate the Rates of Damages on Protested Bills of Exchange in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 76 | 1849 | This act better defines the damages that can be claimed on disputed bills of exchange. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Limited Partnerships in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 75 | 1849 | This act enables limited partnerships in Upper Canada, defining what is necessary to be part of a limited partnership, and providing the rules and regulations for constructing a limited partnership. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act requiring Mortgages of Personal Property in Upper-Canada to be filed. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 74 | 1849 | This act regulates the filing of mortgages in Upper Canada, particularly pertaining to mortgaged merchandise. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Sale under Executions, of the interest of Mortgagors in Real Estate in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1840. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 73 | 1849 | This act allows for the seizure and sale of property by the mortgagor when the mortgagee has failed to pay the proper dues. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the Sale and Disposition of the Real Estate of Infants in certain cases therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 72 | 1849 | This act makes provisions for the management of the property owned by minors and held in trust by guardians. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to simplify the transfer of Real Property in Upper-Canada, and to render certain rights and interests therein liable under execution. 30th Map, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 71 | 1849 | This act refines the definition of real estate ownership in order to simplify property transfer and disputes among creditors and debtors. It includes definitions of terms and requirements for transfer and registration. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to improve the Law of Evidence in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. |
12 Victoria – Chapter 70 | 1849 | This act prevents anyone offered as a witness in a trial from being excluded from offering testimony for any reason. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Attachments against Personal Property, for sums of ten pounds and under in certain cases in Upper-Canada. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 69 | 1849 | This act makes it possible for creditors to make claims against the personal property of debtors. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and extend the provisions of the Act of this Province, intituled, An Act to allow the issuing of Testatum Writs of Capias ad respondendum, in the several Districts of Upper-Canada, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 68 | 1849 | This act allows for the Deputy-Clerk of the Crown for each district of Upper-Canada to write testatum writs of capias ad respondendum, which are writs calling for a defendant who has failed to appear in court to answer to a civil suit against them. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to reduce the Expense of Proceedings in Upper-Canada against the Property of Absconding or Concealed Debtors. 30th May, 1849. | 12 Victoria – Chapter 67 | 1849 | This act amends prior legislation regarding the requirements that must be fulfilled by creditors proceeding against debtors, in order to make these proceedings less costly for the creditors. | Early Canadiana Online |