This act imposes fees on licenses granting the right to run distilleries, specifying how often these licenses need to be renewed and to whom the fees need to be paid.
This act repeals a prior census act passed in 1836 and replaces it with a new census act, defining what kind of information is to be taken by census-takers and how it is to be taken.
This continues an act passed in 1843 which enumerates the tariffs to be charged on various items being imported into Newfoundland in order to generate a revenue for the province.
This act makes provisions for the collection of sums of money due from various districts in order to support sick and disabled seamen, fishermen, and other mariners, as per a tax passed by an act in 1836.
This act incorporates the Newfoundland Bank under the named individuals. The act specifies the various regulations under which the newly-incorporated bank is to operate.