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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for making a temporary provision for the regulation of trade, between this Province and the United States of America, by Land or by Inland Navigation. 40 George III Chapter 6 1800 This act regulates trade between Upper Canada and the United States. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.
An Act to revive and continue an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the appointment of Returning Officers for the several Counties within this Province.
40 George III Chapter 5 1800 This act continues a piece of legislation making it law for the chief administrator of the province to appoint returning officers for every county, riding, division, or town. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.
An Act for the Summary conviction of persons selling Spirituous Liquor by retail without Licence. 40 George III Chapter 4 1800 This act fines those publicly selling alcohol without license. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.
An Act for the more equal Representation of the Commons of this Province in Parliament, and for the better defining the Qualification of Electors. 40 George III Chapter 3 1800 This act adds seats to the house of assembly throughout the province "for the more equal representation of the commons." Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.
An Act for the Regulation of Special Juries. 40 George III Chapter 2 1800 This act stipulates that no person in the province shall be returned to serve on special juries before paying assessments on the sum of at least three hundred pounds. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.
"An Act for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec in North America, and to make further provision for the government of the said province,” 40 George III Chapter 1 1800 This act makes the criminal law of England that of Upper Canada, and repeals a series of draconian forms of corporal punishment. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1800. York: Titus G. Simons, 1800.