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 grant an Aid to His Majesty, for the purpose of making a Navigable Canal, from or near the Town of Saint John to the Basin of Chambly, upon the River Sorel or Richelieu. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 41 | 1823 | An Act to allow for the construction and to outline the maintenance of a Canal from Town of Saint John [Saint-Jean] on the River Sorel or Richelieu to the Basin at Chambly in the event that the Company of Proprietors authorised to do so under a 1818 Act, "An Act for making and maintaining a Navigable Canal from, at or near the Town of Saint John, from the River Sorel, or Richelieu, through the Barony of Longueil and the Seigneurie of Chambly, to terminate at the Basin of Chambly" fail to fulfill the terms of that Act. The terms by which the Canal's construction is to be completed, and the funds to be appropriated for that cause are described, as well as how the "Commisions of the Chambly Canal" are to form and their duties. Penalties for those who offend against this Act are described. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain annual sums of money therein mentioned to enable His Majesty to defray the expenses of Pensions conferred by His Majesty, upon the Honorable James Monk and the Honorable Isaac Ogden, respectively. (22d. March, 1803.) | 3 George IV Chapter 40 | 1823 | An Act to grant an annuity of five hundred and fifty pounds to the Honorable James Monk, during his life, upon his retiring from the Bench, as Chief Justice of the District of Montreal and an annuity of four hundred and fifty pounds, sterling, to pay a pension to the Honorable Isaac Ogden, one of the Judges of the Court of King’s Bench for the District of Montreal during his life. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate annually a certain sum of money therein-mentioned to enable His Majesty to defray the Pension granted to Dame Louise Philippe Badelard, widow and relict of the late Honorable Jean Antoine Panet, in his life time, Speaker of the Assembly of this Province. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 39 | 1823 | An Act to provide an annuity of three hundred pounds to Dame Lousie Philippe Badelard, widow of the late Honorable Jean Antoine Panet, Esquire, late Speaker of the Assembly, for and during her natural life. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of Money, towards, enabling His Majesty to defray certain expenses therein-mentioned, appertaining to His Majesty’s Civil Government in this Province, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 38 | 1823 | An Act to apply several sums for the purpose of defraying the salaries, pensions and allowances within the Civil Government for the year 1823, to the several officers named within the Act, along with their positions and the amount to be paid to each person listed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable His Majesty to defray certain Arrears of Expenses appertaining to the Civil Government of the Province. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 37 | 1823 | An Act to apply several sums for the purpose of defraying the salaries, pensions and allowances within the Civil Government for several periods, including half of 1822, to the several officers named within the Act, along with their positions and the amount to be paid to each person listed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to reimburse and make good a certain sum of money therein mentioned, expended towards defraying the expenses of the Civil Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 36 | 1823 | An Act to apply a sum of eight hundred and ninety-eight pounds, sixteen shillings, and ten pence towards defraying the expenses of the Province's Civil Government in 1818, by virtue of an Act passed in 1819 "An Act to make good a certain sum of money therein-mentioned, advanced to defray the expenses of the Civil Government of this Province, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen." | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a sum of money therein-mentioned, to indemnify Benjamin Ecuyer, for certain Plans of the City of Quebec by him prepared. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 35 | 1823 | An Act to apply a sum of sixty pounds to indemnify Benjamin Ecuyer, Land surveyor, for his plans of the City of Quebec and estimates of common sewers made and prepared by direction of certain Justices of the Peace for the District of Quebec in 1816. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the relief of George Waters Allsopp, and others therein mentioned, with respect to the erection of a Bridge over the River Jacques Cartier, pursuant to a certain Act of the Legislature of this Province, therein mentioned. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 34 | 1823 | An Act to extend the period of time allowed under an Act from 1819, "An Act to authorise George Waters Allsopp, Esquire, and others therein-mentioned, to build a Toll Bridge over the River Jacques Cartier, in the County of Hampshire" for the proprietors of the bridge to make repairs, the time allowance originally set out being found insufficient. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend the dispositions of an Act passed in the fifty-second year of the Reign of His late Majesty, George the Third, Chapter Twenty-second, in favour of Jacques Morin, Junior. (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 33 | 1823 | An Act to extend the dispositions granted to Jacques Morin, Junior, by an Act passed in 1812, "An Act to authorise Jacques Morin, Junior, to build a Bridge over the arm of Saint Nicolas, in the County of Devon, to fix the rates of Toll for passing thereon and to provide regulations for the said Bridge." Under this Act, no person or persons may erect any Bridge or Bridges, or use any Ferry for hire across the arm of the Rivière Saint-Nicolas, below and between the Bridge and the confluence of the arm Saint-Nicolas with the Rivière-du-Sud. The Act stipulates that the Inhabitants of the Parish of Saint Thomas shall be entitled to purchase the bridge from Jacques Morin, Jr., and details how this sale may take place. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend certain provisions contained in an Act passed in the fifty-seventh year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled, “An Act to provide Temporary Houses of Correction in the several District of this Province.” (22d. March, 1823.) | 3 George IV Chapter 32 | 1823 | An Act to extend provisions for cities of Quebec and Montreal outlined in an Act from 1817 "An Act to provide Temporary Houses of Correction in the several District of this Province" to the town of Trois-Rivières. Under this Act, that it is made lawful for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the Government of this Province for the time being, to appropriate for the purposes of a House of Correction such part or parts of the new common gaol in Trois-Rivières as may be vacant and might be conveniently appropriated to that purpose. This Act is to expire in 1825. | Early Canadiana Online |