Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to provide means to recover from the Corporation of the City of Montreal, part of the expense incurred in guarding the Common Gaol at that place. 30th August, 1851. 14 Victoria – Chapter 129 1854 Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Provide for the Contingent Expenses of the Legislature. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 17 1853 This act grants various sums of money to individuals who served the provincial house of assembly. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for Defraying the Expenses of the Civil Government of this Colony, for the Year ending on the Thirty-first day of December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-three, and for other purposes. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 16 1853 This act grants various sums of money to officials who served the government throughout the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Granting a further Sum of Money to Her Majesty for Establishing a Lunatic Asylum in Saint John's. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 15 1853 This act grants a further two thousand two hundred and fifty pounds towards the completion of the asylum in Saint John's. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Protection of the Breeding of Wild Fowl. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 14 1853 This act sets measures in place to prevent the extermination of certain wild birds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Election of Trustees of Lands and Chattels for the Congregational Church in Saint John’s. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 13 1853 This act clarifies the procedures to be followed by the Congregational Church in Saint John's to replace their trustees of lands and chattels should a vacancy arise. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Prevention of Trespasses on Private Property in this Colony. (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 12 1853 This act sets penalties for any damages committed by third parties on the personal private property that is not owned by them, and without the permission of the owners. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fifteenth Year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled “An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act passed in the Fourteenth Year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled ‘An Act for the appointment of Electric Telegraph Commissioners, and for Incorporating Electric Telegraph Companies, and also to provide for Incorporating the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company.’” (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 11 1853 This is an amendment to an act passed in 1852 which repeals certain parts of the incorporation of the Newfoundland Electric Telegraph Company under the named individuals, as well as amending a 1851 act which made provisions for the establishment of telegraph companies in order to benefit the businesses of the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Incorporate a Company under the Style and Title of “The St. John's Mutual Gas-Light Company.” (Passed 15th June, 1853.) 16 Victoria Chapter 10 1853 This act incorporates the St John's Mutual Gas-Light Company under the named individuals, and defines the rules and regulations under which the company will operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Incorporate sundry Persons by the name of “The St John's Marine Insurance Company”. (Passed 15th June, 1853.)
 		16 Victoria Chapter 9 1853 This act incorporates the St John's Marine Insurance Company under the named individuals, and specifies the rules and regulations under which the company will operate. Early Canadiana Online