Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-third year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for providing for the support of His Majesty’s Government, in this Province, by laying an additional duty on Wine, Rum, and other articles herein mentioned, and for encouraging the agriculture, fisheries and commerce, of this Province.” 42 George III – Chapter 17 1802 An amendment to an act first passed in 1793, which placed further duties and taxes on goods such as wine, rum, and other items listed within the act. The amendment removes certain items from the list of items on which it is permissible to allow a drawback. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue in force the several Acts therein mentioned. 42 George III – Chapter 16 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An act 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, and for regulating such Public Houses and Shops;” also the Act, passed in the Fortieth year of His Majesty’s reign, in amendment of the above recited Act; and, also, an Act, passed in the Forty-first year of His Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and amendment of, the said above recited Act.” 42 George III – Chapter 15 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in alteration, and amendment, of an Act, made in the Thirty-Third year of the reign of His present Majesty, entitled, “An Act for providing for the support of His Majesty’s Government, by laying an additional duty on Wine, Rum, and other articles therein mentioned, and for encouraging the agriculture, fisheries and commerce, of this Province.” 42 George III – Chapter 14 1802 An amendment of an act first passed in 1793, which placed further duties and taxes on goods such as wine, rum, and other items listed within the act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter, and amend, an Act, passed in the Thirty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for repairing, or rebuilding, the Market-House, erecting a Country Market House, and regulating the several Markets in the Town of Halifax;” and, also, to revive, alter and amend, and bring into one Act, the Act for preventing Frauds by Butchers and Fishmongers, and the Act, made in the Thirty-fourth year of His late Majesty’s reign, for regulating and establishing a Public Market in the Town of Halifax. 42 George III – Chapter 13 1802 An amendment to an act first passed in 1799, which allowed for the appointment of commissioners to oversee the rebuilding of the public market in Halifax. The amendment contains clauses specifying how market stalls are to be auctioned off to the highest bidders. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the several Revenue Laws for the support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province. 42 George III – Chapter 12 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to empower the Justices of the Peace, to make, for a limited time, Rules and Regulations for the government of Apprentices and others. (5th April, 1802.) 42 George III Chapter 11 1802 This Act grants the Justices of the Peace the authority to regulate apprentices, domestics, hired servants, journeymen, and their masters and mistresses. It outlines the permissible punishments for apprentices, domestics, hired servants, or journeymen who break the rules and regulations. The Act also states when it will expire. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Twenty-ninth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties of this Province, by laying an Impost Duty on articles imported into this Province from the United States of America.” 42 George III – Chapter 11 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue for a limited time an Act passed in the forty first year His Majesty's Reign, intituled, “An Act for the relief of Persons holding Lands or Immoveable property of His Majesty, en Rôture, upon which Lots et Ventes or Mutation Fines are due." (5th April, 1802.) 42 George III Chapter 10 1802 An Act to renew an Act of the same name passed in 1801. This Act reinforces the former Act and sets a date for that the Lots en Ventes are due. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made in the Thirty-seventh year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to revive, and continue, an Act passed in the Thirty-third year of His present Majesty, entitled, ‘An Act in amendment of, and in addition to, an Act, made in the Thirty-third year of the reign of His late Majesty, entitled, ‘An Act for regulating, and maintaining, a Light House on Sambro Island,’ and in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, made in the Twenty-eighth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act for regulating, and maintaining, a Light-House at the entrance of Shelburne Harbour.’” 42 George III – Chapter 10 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online