Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the First year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money, to be raised by Debenture, for the improvement of Roads and Bridges in the several Districts of this Province.” Passed 28th January, 1832. |
2 William IV – Chapter 31 | 1832 | This Act permits the Commissioners for a number of road and bridge projects to continue in their roles so that project money as yet unexpended may be used as planned. The Act also provides specific instructions for the expenditure of funds in two locations in Johnstown District. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned to the encouragement of Education in this Province. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 30 | 1832 | This Act lists several sums to be distributed to multiple schools in the Province, as outlined. The purposes of these funds, and the processes by which they should be accounted for, are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money to obtain Plans and Estimates of a Penitentiary to be Erected in this Province, and to appoint Commissioners for the same. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 30 | 1832 | In light of the desirability of building a penitentiary in Upper Canada, this Act names two Commissioners to research penitentiary management, building plans, and cost estimates, and makes 100 pounds available for these purposes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time two certain Acts therein mentioned, relating to the collection of the Revenue at the Inland Ports of Entry in this Province and to make further provision in that behalf. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 29 | 1832 | This Act continues two Acts relating to the collection of Revenue at inland ports in the Province and introduces further provisions for the same, including the 1829 "Act, An Act to regulate and establish the salaries and other emoluments of the officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports in this Province, and for other purposes," and the 1830 Act, “An Act to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the ninth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intuled, ‘An Act to regulate and establish the salaries and other emoluments of the officers employed in the collection of the Revenue at the several Inland Ports of this Province, and for other purposes,’ and to appropriate a certain sum of money for the purposes therein mentioned.” This Act is to remain in force until 1833. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a Sum of Money to His Majesty in aid of the York Hospital. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 29 | 1832 | This Act authorizes 150 pounds of government money to be held in trust by the Crown's representative in Upper Canada for the eventual use of the hospital in York. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money for establishing a Depot of Provisions near Cape Chat for the relief of shipwrecked persons and for other purposes. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 28 | 1832 | This Act authorises the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or person administering the government to advance, from time to time, a sum not exceeding two hundred pounds for the purpose of purchasing provisions to be deposited in a Depot to be established at the settlement at River Sainte Anne below Cap-Chat and in a like Depot to be established at the Light House on Pointe des Monts. The Act also provides sums to defray the salaries of the Keepers of the Depot at the River Saint-Anne and for several years and to reimburse certain sums expended, as listed. Further duties for the Keeper are described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of Money in aid of the erection of an Hospital in or near the Town of Kingston. Passed 23th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 28 | 1832 | This Act authorizes 3,000 pounds' worth of government money to be contributed toward the construction of a hospital in Kingston for the poor infirm. The Act also names the Commissioners meant to oversee the hospital's construction. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Trustees for the building of the Parsonage House at Saint Michel de Vaudreuil, to recover the Parishioners as a contribution towards the expense thereof. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 27 | 1832 | Under this Act, the Trustees appointed to superintend the construction of a Parsonage at the Parish of Saint Michel de Vaudreuil in the District of Montreal in 1817 are to be reimbursed for sums forwarded to them by the Parish's parishioners, as outlined in the 1816 Act by which construction was undertaken. The Act allows the Trustees to take legal action in order to recover sums if necessary. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money for the purposes therein mentioned. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 27 | 1832 | This Act authorizes funds to pay certain previously-approved sums to certain current or former government officials or their widows. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, and for the further encouragement of Elementary Schools in the Country parts of this Province. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 26 | 1832 | This Act provides for elementary schools in the province, as outlined. including allowances to be granted to these schools and how they should be used. The Act includes instructions for how the schools are to be monitored. | Early Canadiana Online |