Legislation by Source Document: LLMC Digital Law Library
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to extend the Laws and Ordinances of the Province of Nova-Scotia to the Island of Cape-Breton. | 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 5 | 1821 | This act applies the laws of Nova Scotia to Cape Breton now that the island has been re-integrated into the province of Nova Scotia. Two courts are established, one in Sydney and the other at Arichat, and regulations surrounding how the courts will operate are established by the act. | LLMC Digital Law Library |
| An Act to authorise the cancelling of Treasury Notes, and to issue others in lieu thereof. | 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 4 | 1821 | This act permits treasury notes issued under any act of the general assembly to be cancelled by commissioners appointed by the treasurer of the province, and to re-issue treasury notes in the amount cancelled, in order to keep 62,227 pounds in circulation. | LLMC Digital Law Library |
| An Act to enable the Proprietors of Wilderness Lands in the Township of Truro, to open Roads through the same. | 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 3 | 1821 | This act makes provisions for roads to be built to several undeveloped lots surrounding the town of Truro. The labour is to be undertaken by the proprietor of these lots, and the value of said labour is to be determined by surveyors, who will determine the value of the lots for the purpose of sale. | LLMC Digital Law Library |
| An Act to provide for the greater security of this Province, by a better regulation of the Militia, and to repeal the Militia Laws now in force. | 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 2 | 1821 | A consolidation of militia laws in the province. This act replaces all former militia acts passed by the Nova Scotia Legislation, and covers numerous matters, from the number of companies per regiment, to the equipment each militia member is entitled to receive, to consequences should members of the militia try to sell the equipment provided to them for private uses, such as hunting; along with various other rules governing the militia. | LLMC Digital Law Library |
| An Act for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-One, and for appropriating such part of the Supplies granted in this Session of the General Assembly as are not already appropriated by the Laws or Acts of the Province. | 1 & 2 George IV – Chapter 1 | 1821 | This act was not published. | LLMC Digital Law Library |