Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act in Addition to an Act made in the sixth Year of his present Majesty’s Reign, intitled An Act for the Establishment of Fees, as regulated by the Governor and Council, at the Request of the House of Assembly. | 11 George III – Chapter 22 | 1771 | This Act adds lists of fees for the Judge and Register of Probate to those already established under the 1766 Act, "An Act for the Establishment of Fees, as regulated by the Governor and Council, at the Request of the House of Assembly." | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in Amendment of an Act, made in the Fifth Year of his present Majesty’s Reign, intitled An Act for the summary Trials of Actions. | 11 George III – Chapter 21 | 1771 | This Act amends the 1765 Act, "An Act for the summary Trials of Actions," relating to actions where the sum does not exceed three pounds, and outlines the fees that the Provost Marshall, Constable, or Judge can charge for the execution of their duties in these cases. The Act includes a form of summons. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in Amendment to, and for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Excise on Rum, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. | 11 George III – Chapter 20 | 1771 | This Act amends the 1768 Act, "An Act to amend, render more effectual, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws made by the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Excise on Rum, and other distilled Spirituous Liquors," to better prevent frauds. This Act is to remain in force until July, 1772. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering, amending, and further continuing an Act made in the Sixth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled, “An Act for prescribing the Forms of Writs and the Manner of issuing the same.” | 11 George III – Chapter 19 | 1771 | This Act replaces the Form of Attachment to be used under the 1766 Act, "An Act for prescribing the Forms of Writs and the Manner of issuing the same." This Act, as amended in the 1768, is to remain in force for two years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing several Acts that are near expiring. | 11 George III – Chapter 18 | 1771 | This Act continues several Acts relating to the justice system which are to remain in force for two years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing an Act, made in the Eighth Year of his present Majesty’s Reign, intitled “An Act for granting to His Majesty a Duty on Wheel Carriages within the Peninsula of Halifax.” | 11 George III – Chapter 17 | 1771 | Under this Act, the 1767 Act, “An Act for granting to His Majesty a Duty on Wheel Carriages within the Peninsula of Halifax,” is to remain in force until 1774. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing an Act, made in the Tenth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled, an Act for further regulating the Market at Halifax. | 11 George III – Chapter 16 | 1771 | This Act continues the 1769 Act, "An Act for further regulating the Market at Halifax," which is to remain in force for three years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering and continuing an Act made in the Tenth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled an Act for granting to His Majesty an Excise on Tea, Coffee and playing Cards, sold within of brought into this Province. | 11 George III – Chapter 15 | 1771 | This Act amends and continues the 1770 Act, "An Act for granting to His Majesty an Excise on Tea, Coffee, and Playing Cards, sold within or brought into this Province," which is to remain in force until July, 1772. Under this Act, every tea is to be subject to the same duty. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in Amendment to, and for continuing the several Acts of the General, Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Impost on Beer, Rum, and other distilled Spirituous Liquors. | 11 George III – Chapter 14 | 1771 | This Act amends the 1768 Act, "An Act to amend, render more effectual, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws made by the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Duties of Impost on Beer, Rum, and other distilled Spirituous Liquors," to better prevent frauds. This Act is to remain in force until July, 1772. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for altering and further continuing an Act made in the Eighth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled an Act for suppressing unlicensed Houses, and for granting to His Majesty a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed. | 11 George III – Chapter 13 | 1771 | This Act amends the 1768 Act, "An Act for suppressing unlicensed Houses, and for granting to His Majesty a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed," to lessen the quantity of liquor that can be sold without a license. This Act is to remain in force until July, 1773. | Early Canadiana Online |