Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to enable the Trustees of the Common of Lunenburg to lease the same for the improvement thereof. | 7 George IV – Chapter 29 | 1826 | This act allows for trustees in the town of Lunenburg to issue leases for parts of the common of Lunenburg. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Grant a Sum of Money to His Majesty to enable His Majesty to Compensate the Services of certain Persons therein mentioned. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) | 7 George IV Chapter 29 | 1826 | This act authorises the disbursement of six hundred pounds to repay individuals for their services. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Relief of Roman Catholics. | 7 George IV – Chapter 28 | 1826 | An amendment to an 1783 law, which partially repealed two prior laws relating to possession of land and freedom of religion for Catholics. The amendment repeals the remaining clauses that were left unrepealed in 1783. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Authorize the Raising by Debenture a Sum of Money to be applied in Erecting Buildings for the use of the Legislature. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) | 7 George IV Chapter 28 | 1826 | This act authorises the raising of funds to build buildings to house the provincial legislature. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to suspend the operation of the Acts to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing, of Cord Wood, in the Town of Halifax. | 7 George IV – Chapter 27 | 1826 | The continuation of an act first passed in 1778 and amended in 1798, which prevented the sale of cord wood for any price over fifteen shillings per cord. The act is continued for five years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Make Good certain Monies issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of an Address of the House of Assembly. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) | 7 George IV Chapter 27 | 1826 | This act grants funds to the Lieutenant General of the province in order to repay money advanced by the crown. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Act for establishing a Bridewell, or House of Correction, for the County of Halifax, and for providing a Police Office in the said Town, with proper Officers to attend the same. | 7 George IV – Chapter 26 | 1826 | A continuation of an act first passed in 1815, which established a bridewell in Halifax, a type of jail for offenders who commit petty crimes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting certain Sums of Money to His Majesty, to enable His Majesty to defray the expense of the Administration of Justice, and the support of the Civil Government of this Province, for the years One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Five, and One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Six. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) | 7 George IV Chapter 26 | 1826 | This act grants money to various government officials in payment for their services. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act for the Summary Trial of Actions, and the Act in amendment thereof. | 7 George IV – Chapter 25 | 1826 | This is a continuation and amendment of an act passed in 1822, which specifies the minimum amount of debt which can be held by a creditor in order to pursue their debtor in court, and specifies the various fees which can be charged by various court officials for judicial action. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Grant to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money to be applied in Makings Repairing and Amending Highways and Bridges in this Province. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) | 7 George IV Chapter 25 | 1826 | This act grants various sums of money for road improvement projects throughout the province. | Early Canadiana Online |