A continuation of an act first passed in 1794, which placed a duty on certain goods imported into the province in order to fund schools in the district of Halifax.
This act regulates the price of salt and grants a bounty to those who import it into the province to help assure there is a steady supply for the fishery.
This act sets a price per bushel for wheat and rye grown on land that did not grow wheat or rye prior to November 1806. The methods by which this amount can be claimed is specified within the act, as well as an oath to be taken by the sellers swearing that the grain has been grown on newly-cleared land.
This act specifies how commissioners who are appointed to oversee road construction and improvement projects are to handle the funds for hiring labour, buying supplies, and pay contracts.
This act allocates various sums of money from the provincial government's coffers for various purposes, from paying bureaucrats for their services to funding infrastructure projects.
An Act to further continue an Act passed in 1799 and continued and amended 1802 "An Act to provide Houses of Correction in the several Districts of this Province.”