Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to encourage the raising of Bread Corn on new Lands. 50 George III – Chapter 12 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, an Act, passed in the forty-first year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, cleaning and paving, the Streets in the Town and Peninsula of Halifax, and for removing obstructions therein;” and also the Act in amendment thereof, passed in the forty-second year of His present Majesty’s Reign. 50 George III – Chapter 11 (Session 2) 1809 An amendment to an act first passed in 1801, which divided the town of Halifax into wards for the purposes of repairing and maintaining roads. The amendment requires residents to keep the streets and gutters in front of their houses clean of any sort of filth or nuissance. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to encourage the Fisheries of this Province. 50 George III – Chapter 10 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the support of a Light-House on Briar Island, at the entrance of the Bay of Fundy. 50 George III – Chapter 9 (Session 2) 1809 This act places a duty on ships who enter the Bay of Fundy in order to support a lighthouse on Briar Island. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Acts of the General Assembly, for raising a Revenue to repair the Roads throughout the Province, by laying a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed to keep Public Houses, or Shops, for the retail of Spirituous Liquors. 50 George III – Chapter 8 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to an Act, passed in thirty-third year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Rates and Prices of Carriages.” 50 George III – Chapter 7 (Sesssion 2) 1809 An amendment to an act first passed in 1759, which restricts the price that can be demanded by owners of trucks, carts, and other carriages and provides for a table of allowable rates to be drawn up. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend and alter an Act, passed in the forty-eighth year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act 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.” 50 George III – Chapter 6 (Session 2) 1809 An amendment to an act first passed in 1808, which regulates the provisioning and billeting of militia troops when they are on active duty and moving from one place in the province to another. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Acts for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties of this Province. 50 George III – Chapter 5 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly for the further increase of the Revenue, by raising a Duty of Excise on all Goods, Wares and Merchandise, imported into this Province. 50 George III – Chapter 4 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors, Molasses, Coffee, and Brown Sugar. 50 George III – Chapter 3 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online