Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to continue the several Acts respecting the Liverpool Light-House. | 4 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1824 | A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1812 which imposes a duty on ships entering Liverpool Harbour in order to support a lighthouse on Coffin's Island. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal an Ordinance therein-mentioned, and to provide more ample Regulations respecting Surveyors and the admeasurement of Lands. (9th March, 1824.) |
4 George IV Chapter 20 | 1824 | An Act to repeal and replace an Act from 1785 “An Ordinance concerning Land Surveyors and the admeasurement of Lands.” Under this Act, further regulations for Land Surveyors are put in place, including their level of education and minimum age requirements. The revised duties, restrictions, and rights of Land Surveyors are outlined. This Act is to expire in 1828. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Alter the Times of holding the Terms of Hilary and Michaelmas. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. | 4 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1824 | An act defining when the times of Hilary and Michaelmas will be held. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue an Act, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, the several Acts, now in force, for repairing and mending Highways, Roads, Bridges and Streets, and for appointing Surveyors of Highways within the several Townships in this Province.” | 4 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1824 | A continuation of an act passed in 1822, which amends past acts concerning the mandatory labour required of residents to maintain roads, highways and bridges. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to regulate the manner in which the Justices of the Peace are annually, to account for Fines and Penalties by them imposed and levied pursuant to Law, and for other, purposes. (9th March, 1824.) |
4 George IV Chapter 19 | 1824 | An Act to regulate the manner in which the Justices of the Peace are to proceed in cases of Convictions, and to account for the fines imposed, levied and received by them by causing them to keep a register. The manner in which these registers are to be kept and how they should be recorded are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Continue and Amend an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of His Late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to Continue the Laws now in force for granting an additional Duty on Shop Licences,” and to require Persons selling Spirituous Liquors’ by Whole Sale to take out a Licence for that purpose. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. | 4 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1824 | The continuation of an act first passed in 1818 pertaining the acquiring of licenses by shop keepers and the duties imposed on these shop licenses, with amendments and additions of clauses pertaining to the selling of liquor. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and continue the several Acts to provide for the greater security of this Province by a better regulation of the Militia, and to repeal the Militia Laws now in force. | 4 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1824 | A continuation of an 1821 act, which consolidated all past militia laws in the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend certain parts of an Act passed in the forty-first year of the Reign of his late Majesty George the Third, Chapter Seventeenth, which directs the Circuit Courts to be held in the School Houses erected under the said Act. (9th March, 1824.) |
4 George IV Chapter 18 | 1824 | An Act to amend an Act originally passed in 1801, "An Act for the establishment of Free Schools and the advancement of Learning in this Province." This Act provides that the Circuit Court may be held in the Hall or Apartment of the Presbytery or Parsonage House or any other fit place within the limits of the said Parish, where the former Act stipulated that it was to be held at the School House, in some cases found to be insufficient. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Repeal part of, Continue, and Amend the Laws now in force imposing a Duty on Licences to Innkeepers within this Province. Passed Jan. 19th, 1824. | 4 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1824 | This act continues certain clauses and repeals other clauses of an act first passed in 1822 which imposes a duty on the licenses required for Innkeepers to operate within the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue the Act to provide for the Accommodation and Billetting of His Majesty’s Troops, or of the Militia, when on their march from one part of the Province to another; and also the Acts in amendment thereof. | 4 George IV – Chapter 17 | 1824 | This Act continues an act making provision for militiamen to be billeted when marching from one part of the province to another for one year. | Early Canadiana Online |