Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to provide for the management and care of the Lachine Canal, and to establish certain rates, tolls, and duties to be taken thereon. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 22 | 1836 | This Act makes provision for the appointment of a Secretary, Treasurer, Toll-Collector, and Commissioners for superintending, preserving, and keeping the Lachine Canal in repair. The rates of toll to be charged on the canal are listed. This Act also continues the 1834 Act, “An Act to provide for the making of certain improvements about the Lachine Canal.” | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act continuing the Road Acts of one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three and one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, and rendering the Commissioners accountable for the expenditure of the Road Monies granted by the same. Passed, 20th April, 1836. | 6 William IV – Chapter 21 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act continues acts concerning the building and maintenance of roads throughout the province, first passed in 1833 and 1834, with little amendment. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable His Majesty to acquire the Island called “Grosse Isle” for the public uses of the Province, and to indemnify the Proprietor and the Lessee thereof. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 21 | 1836 | This Act provides for the evaluation of Grosse Isle and compensation for the island's owner and lessee for their losses sustained while the island served as a Quarantine Station between 1832-1835. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal and amend certain parts of an Act passed in the third year of His Majesty's Reign entitled, “An Act to Incorporate a Company under the style and title of the British America Fire and Life Assurance Company.” Passed 20th April, 1886. | 6 William IV – Chapter 20 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act amends and repeals certain parts of an act first passed in 1833, which incorporated the British America Fire and Life Assurance Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal an Act therein mentioned concerning the Inspector and Measurers of Rafts and Scows, and the Pilots thereof, between Chateauguay and Montreal, and for other purposes therein mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) |
6 William IV Chapter 20 | 1836 | This Act repeals the 1808 Act “An Act for making perpetual, with some amendments, the Act, intituled, ‘An Act for the appointment of an Inspector and Measurers of Scows and Rafts, and for regulating the Pilots and Conductors thereof, between Chateauguay and the City of Montreal.” The Act also sets a fine for anyone leaving their raft or crib of wood in the Saint Louis Rapids for longer than 36 hours. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend the time of commencing the Cobourg Rail Road. Passed 20th April, 1836. | 6 William IV – Chapter 19 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act amends an act first passed in 1834, extending the time in which the Cobourg Rail Road company has to begin their construction project by a further three years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the Fees of persons employed by Justices of the Peace in the Country Parishes, as Clerks or Bailiffs, in certain cases. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 19 | 1836 | This Act defines the fees allowable for Justices of the Peace to charge for certain of their duties, which are listed. This Act is to remain in force until 1840. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the establishment of Mutual Insurance Companies in the several Districts of this Province. Passed 20th April, 1836. | 6 William IV – Chapter 18 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act authorises the establishment of the Mutual Insurance company, and sets out the various rules and regulations by which it is permitted to operate within the several districts within the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the lighting of the City of Montreal, by Gas. (21st March, 1836.) | 6 William IV Chapter 18 | 1836 | This Act establishes the “The Montreal Gas Light Company,” as a body politic and corporate, and outlines how the company should operate. This Act is to remain in force until 1861. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Charter of the Port Hope Harbour and Wharf Company. Passed 20th April, 1836. | 6 William IV – Chapter 17 (Session 1) | 1836 | This act amends an act first passed in 1829, extending the time first allowed for the Port Hope Harbour and Wharf Company to finish their construction projects. | Early Canadiana Online |