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An Act relating to the Bailing and Commitment, Removal and Trial of Prisoners in certain cases. Passed 13th February, 1833. 3 William IV – Chapter 3 1833 This Act contains provisions regarding the justice process for a variety of categories of crime, including felony, misdemeanour, and manslaughter/murder. A number of the provisions relate specifically to bail. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue for a limited time certain Acts therein-mentioned. (3d April, 1833) 3 William IV Chapter 3 1833 This Act lists several former Acts that are to remain in force for a limited time. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act of the General Assembly, entitled “An Act to regulate the Streets of the Town of Harbour Grace.” (1st August, 1833.) 3 William IV Chapter 2 (Session 2) 1833 This act regulates the construction and maintenance of the roads in the town of Harbour Grace, including the building of fire breaks. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Prevent dangerous quantities of Gunpowder being kept within the Town of Saint John’s. (27th March, 1833.) 3 William IV Chapter 2 (Session 1) 1833 This act limits the amount of gunpowder to be held within the town of Saint John's to twenty five pounds for safety reasons. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for Partition of Real Estates. Royal Assent given by Message. 3 William IV – Chapter 2 1833 This Act describes the proceedings to be applied as regards the partitioning of lands held in joint tenancy, common tenancy, or co-parceny. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the relief of the Poor in the loan of Wheat and other Seed Corn. (3d April, 1833) 3 William IV Chapter 2 1833 This Act determines that loans of Wheat, Peas, Oats, or other seed grain or potatoes for seed loaned in the manner outlined with be considered a privileged debt for a limited time. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Granting to His Majesty certain Duties on all Wines, and on all Brandy, Rum, Gin, and other Spiritous Liquors, imported into this Island and its Dependencies. (22nd July, 1833.) 3 William IV Chapter 1 (Session 2) 1833 This act specifies the tariffs to be charged on all alcohol and liquor imports coming into Newfoundland. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the performance of Quarantine, and more effectually to provide against the introduction of Infectious or Contagious Diseases, and the spreading thereof in this Island. (27th March, 1833.) 3 William IV Chapter 1 (Session 1) 1833 This act imposes quarantine measures on ships coming into the province to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal part of, amend and reduce to one Act of Parliament the several Laws now in force in this Province, for the recovery of Small Debts; and to extend the Jurisdiction of the Court of Requests within the same. Passed 13th Feb. 1833. 3 William IV – Chapter 1 1833 This Act repeals certain previous legislation regarding small debt, and institutes a new system for settling the same, provided the debt be less than ten pounds. The new system is to be comprised of a series of Courts of Requests, and to come into effect 1 September 1833. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the exercise of certain rights of Lessors and Lessees. (3d April, 1833) 3 William IV Chapter 1 1833 This Act outlines the rights and duties of Lessors and Lessees, including time permitted for repairs to be made when necessary and how disputes between them should be settled. This Act is to remain in force until 1838. Early Canadiana Online