Displaying 1971 - 1980 of 6042 entries
Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session of this Parliament, intituled, An Act to amend, consolidate, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws now in force establishing or regulating the practice of District Courts in the several Districts of that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 36 1846 An act to amend several laws regarding the practice of District Courts in the Districts of the part of the province formerly known as Upper Canada, which allows the Governor of the province to remove judges without first making a joint address of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly, provided that such cause or reason for removal is submitted to the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly at the next Session. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize and enforce the attendance of Witnesses from any part of this Province, before the Courts of Superior Criminal Jurisdiction. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 35 1846 An act to allow the justice system to subpoena witnesses outside the jurisdiction of their court districts to appear in various legal matters as if they were within the jurisdiction of their court district. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to consolidate and amend the Registry Laws of that part of this Province which was formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 34 1846 An act to consolidate, amend and repeal various registry laws in Upper Canada, including the mandatory establishment of registry offices in every county. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the accommodation of the Courts of Superior Jurisdiction in Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 33 1846 An act to pay six thousand pounds to the Law Society of Upper Canada through the raising of Debentures and the sale of property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make provision for confirming certain Acts of Registrars in that part of this Province formerly Upper Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 32 1846 An act that seeks to fix discrepancies in the authority of government registrars in the former province of Upper Canada after the passing of a new bill, An Act to consolidate and amend the Registry Laws of that part of this Province which was formerly Upper Canada, which rendered many of the registrars in the former province technically unqualified. This act declares that these registrars have the same power they would have if this act had never been passed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the further prevention of Smuggling. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 31 1846 An act to allow the proceeds of any forfeiture of seized smuggled goods to be divided among the Collector of the Port in which the seizure is made and any persons whose gave information or aided in the seizure. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend the Bankrupt Laws now in force in this Province. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 30 1846 An act to continue several bankruptcy laws in the province of Canada and to amend or repeal some of them, and to introduce new regulations regarding bankruptcy in the province of Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Law relative to the Administration of Justice in Lower Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 29 1846 An act to amend several laws regarding the administration of Justice in Lower Canada, including repealing requirements to publish writs in both English and French, and changes to court districts in certain parts of Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal certain Laws therein mentioned, to provide for the better defence of this Province, and to regulate the Militia thereof. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 28 1846 An act repealing previous legislation in both of the former provinces of Upper and Lower Canada regulating the Militia, and enacting new rules and regulations regarding the raising and management of the militia in the Province of Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal certain Enactments therein mentioned, and to make better provision for Elementary Instruction in Lower Canada. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 27 1846 An act to repeal previous legislation regarding schooling in Lower Canada, and to implement comprehensive legislation regarding the establishment of schools in all municipalities in Lower Canada and various details, including the hiring of teachers and the management of schools by trustees. Early Canadiana Online