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An Act to extend the time allowed by the Ordinance therein mentioned for the Registration of certain charges or incumbrances on Real Estates, and to repeal certain parts thereof. 12th October, 1842.
6 Victoria – Chapter 15 1842 This act extends the period in which people can register their real estate holdings. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Repeal certain Ordinances therein mentioned relative to the Establishment of a System of Police in Canada East. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 14 1842 This act repeals past acts which established the police forces of Québec, Montréal, and Trois-Rivières. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal certain Ordinances of the Governor and Special Council, of the late Province of Lower Canada, relative to the Administration of Justice. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 13 1842 This act repeals several prior acts relating to the administration of justice in the province formerly known as Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend two certain Ordinances therein mentioned, relative to Winter Roads in that part of the Province formerly called Lower Canada. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 12 1842 This act suspends a prior act which requires the harnessing of horses or draught animal to be done in a certain way when clearing winter roads in certain areas of the province formally known as Lower Canada (Québec). Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue, for a limited time, certain Acts and Ordinances. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 11 1842 This act continues various past acts regarding parishes and the erection of churches, regulation of bills of exchange, inspection of pot and pearl ashes and fish oil, and the regulation of provincial courts, among other things. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue, for a limited time, the Ordinance to facilitate the despatch of business before the Court of King’s Bench for the District of Montreal. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 10 1842 This act continues an act which allows for the continuation of business of the court of the King's bench in Montreal until the end of December, 1842. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to grant certain sums to Her Majesty, for defraying certain indispensable expenses of the Civil Government, during the periods therein mentioned. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 9 1842 This act makes an amount of money not exceeding eighty three thousand, three hundred and three pounds, six shillings and eight pence, will be made available out of the unappropriated funds of the year 1842 to defray various expenses of the civil government for the year 1843. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the raising by way of Loan, in England, the sum of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pounds, sterling, for the construction and completion of certain Public Works in Canada. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 8 1842 This act permits the province to borrow a large sum of money from England in order to undertake various public infrastructure projects. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the inspection and measurement of Timber, Masts, Spars, Deals, Staves, and other articles of a like nature, intended for Shipment and Exportation from this Province, and for other purposes relative to the same. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 7 1842 This act sets out rules and regulations regarding the inspection of measurements and other requirements of timber meant to be sold as various elements of construction, including specific parts for shipbuilding. The specific standards which are to be met are included in the act, as well as the criteria which lead to automatic rejection. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Inspection of Pot and Pearl Ashes. 12th October, 1842. 6 Victoria – Chapter 6 1842 This act specifies rules and regulations concerning the inspection of pot and pearl ashes and the appointment of inspectors. Early Canadiana Online