Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for altering the Time of holding the Supreme Court in the County of Cumberland. 34 George III – Chapter 5 1794 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the preservation of Partridges, and blue winged Ducks. 34 George III – Chapter 4 1794 This act imposes a penalty for the killing, sale, or purchase of partridges and blue winged ducks during their mating season, from the first day of March to the first day of September, in order to help preserve the species. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to render valid, conveyances of Real Estates of married Women by them made, or to be made, during their coverture. 34 George III – Chapter 3 1794 This act allows married women to sell and dispose of property she owns either by sole title or jointly with her husband. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the preservation of Sheep. 34 George III – Chapter 2 1794 This act imposes fines and penalties on dog owners who do not prevent their dogs from harming sheep. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, passed in the Thirty first year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to raise a Revenue for the purpose of paying off all such Debts as are now due by the Province, or which shall become due, before the first day of July next, the Funded Debt only excepted,” and also in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, passed in the Thirty-third year of His present Majesty’s reign, to amend and render more productive the Act aforesaid. 34 George III – Chapter 1 1794 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for applying Monies therein mentioned, for the Service of the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Three, and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of General Assembly, as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. 33 George III – Chapter 19 1793 This act is not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to revive a Law for impowering the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Commander in Chief, for the time being, to prohibit the Exportation of Gunpowder, Arms, and Ammunition, or Salt-Petre, or the carrying the same Coastways. 33 George III – Chapter 18 1793 This act revives an act first passed in 1775, which prohibited the transportation of gunpowder, arms, and salt petre except for the express use of the King's troops, or by special license issued by the Governor General, due to the war with the American colonies. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act, passed in the sixth Year of his present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Times and Places for holding the several Courts of Justice therein named," and also to enable the Supreme Court to alter and fix the Returns of Writs. 33 George III – Chapter 17 1793 This act allows the supreme court at Halifax to extend past the original fourteen days previously allotted for its operation, as the court sees fit, along with other changes to relating to how court documents are issued. Early Canadiana Online
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, passed 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 the Harbour of Shelburne.” 33 George III – Chapter 16 1793 An amendment to an act first passed in 1759, which made provision and gave instruction for the erection of a lighthouse on Sambro Island. Early Canadiana Online
An Act, to amend an Act, passed in the Thirty second Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, entitled, “An Act, to prevent the Windsor and Hammond Plain Road, being injured by heavy loaded Carriages.” 33 George III – Chapter 15 1793 An amendment to an act first passed in 1792, which limits the traffic allowed on the road from Windsor to Hammond Plain restricting based on the breath of the vehicle's felloes and imposes penalties for persons who fail to abide by this Act's terms. Early Canadiana Online