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An Act to amend the Laws now in force imposing a Duty upon Distilleries in any part of the Province of Canada. (20th December, 1844.) 8 Victoria Chapter 2 1845 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. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for ascertaining the Census of the Population of this Colony, and other statistical information. (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 2 1845 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. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue for a limited time the Act for imposing duties on Agricultural Produce and Live Stock imported into this Province. (20th December, 1844.) 8 Victoria Chapter 1 1845 This act imposes a duty on on agricultural imports to the province, Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, imported into this Colony and its dependencies, and for repealing, from and after the fifth day of July next, an Act passed in the present Session of the Legislature, entitled ‘An Act for Granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies and to revive certain parts of an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of her said Majesty, entitled ‘An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods, Wares and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies.’” (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 1 1845 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. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature during the present Session. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 16 1844 This act grants various sums as a salary to those who have served the house of assembly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to Her Majesty a sum of Money for defraying the expenses of the Civil Government of the Colony, for the year ending the Thirtieth Day of June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-five, and for other purposes. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 15 1844 This act grants various sums of money to recompense those who have served the government in various roles. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, imported into this Colony and its dependencies, and for repealing from and after the fifth day of July next,” an Act passed in the present Session of the Legislature, entitled “An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods. Wares, and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies, and to revive certain parts of an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of her said Majesty, entitled ‘An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain duties on Goods, Wares and Merchandize imported into this Colony and its dependencies.’” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 14 1844 This act makes amendments to an act passed in 1841 regarding the collection of duties on imported goods. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Collection and Appropriation of all Monies stopped or detained by any Person or Persons by virtue of the provisions of an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, entitled “An Act for the relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen, Fishermen, and other Persons,” and not appropriated to the purposes of the said Act. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 13 1844 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. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate a Company under the style and title of “the St. John’s Gas Light Company.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 12 1844 This act incorporates the St John Gas Light company and defines all the regulations under which the company is to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Incorporate sundry Persons by the name of ‘‘The Newfoundland Bank.” (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 11 1844 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. Early Canadiana Online