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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue an Act for imposing an additional Duty of Excise on Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors; and for appropriating the same. 50 George III – Chapter 2 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the service of the year ensuing; and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of the General Assembly as are not already appropriated by the Laws or the Acts of the Province. 50 George III – Chapter 1 (Session 2) 1809 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to His Majesty, a certain sum of Money out of the Funds applicable to the uses of this Province, to defray the expenses of amending and repairing the Public and Roads, opening new ones, and building Bridges in the several Districts thereof. 49 George III – Chapter 9 1809 Temporary; unpublished. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to repeal and amend certain parts of an Act passed in the thirty-sixth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “Act for the better regulation of certain Coins current in the Province,” to equalize them to the standard weight and value of the like Coins in foe Province of Lower Canada. (Passed 9th March, 1809.) 49 George III – Chapter 8 1809 An amendment to a past act which standardized the value of various international currencies being circulated across the province. Includes detailed conversion table. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting a sum of Money in aid of the building a Bridge across the Grand River. 49 George III – Chapter 7 1809 Unpublished.
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An Act for the relief of Menonists and Tunkers in certain Cases. (Passed 9th March, 1809.) 49 George III – Chapter 6 1809 This act allows for a separate oath for Menonites and anabaptists when the occasion requires such an oath, while still barring them from public office. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to declare the forty Stalls erected by order of the Magistrates of the City of Montreal, on the new Market place, to be in lieu of, and considered as the Market House, with Stalls, intended by an Act of the forty seventh year of His Majesty’s Reign, Chapter seventh; and to put in force the other Provisions of the said Act. (15th May, 1809.) 49 George III Chapter 5 1809 An Act to build additional stalls at the City of Montreal's Market place and to make the temporary stalls constructed under “An Act to authorise the Magistrates of the City of Montreal to erect forty temporary Stalls in the new Market place, and to borrow a certain sum of Money for that purpose,” passed in 1808 permanent in lieu of constructing a new Market house. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying certain sums of Money therein mentioned, to make good certain Monies issued and advanced by His Majesty through the Lieutenant Governor in pursuance of several Addresses. 49 George III – Chapter 5 1809 Unpublished. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to continue the Acts therein mentioned, respecting Aliens and certain Subjects of His Majesty who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein. (15th May, 1809.) 49 George III Chapter 4 1809 An Act to continue a former Act passed in 1803 and amendments to this Act passed in 1808, for a limited time, with certain additional clauses, to monitor the entrance of "foreigners" into the province by ship or land. The Act requires that ship commanders report the number of "foreigners" on board their vessel to Customs officials when they arrive at ports within the province. The Act grants authority to Justices of the Peace to jail and remove "Aliens" who remain within the province longer than the period allowed by the court. Penalties including fines are outlined as well as who is to be considered an "Alien." The Act requires anyone entering into the province to receive a passport from appointed individuals stationed at Frontier Posts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the more effectual preventing of Frivolous and Vexatious suits, and to authorize the Levying of Poundage upon Executing in certain cases, and to regulate the Sales by Sheriffs and other Officers. (Passed 9th March, 1809.) 49 George III – Chapter 4 1809 This act changes the rules around payment of suits and court procedures, to make it more costly to bring frivolous lawsuits before the court. Early Canadiana Online