Legislation by Source Document: Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for applying a certain sum of Money therein mentioned, to make good certain Monies issued and advanced by his Majesty through the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of two several Addresses of the Common House of Assembly. [July 7th, 1802.] 42 George III – Chapter 5 1802 This act advances money to the assembly for the promotion of hemp cultivation and for the stationery required by the house. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.
An Act to enable the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administering the Government of this Province to appoint one of more additional Port or Ports, Place or Places of Entry within this Province and appoint one or more Collector or Collectors at the same respectively. [July 7th 1802.] 42 George III – Chapter 4 1802 This act allows the chief administrator of the province to create additional ports of entry for merchandize coming from the United States. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.
An Act to declare and ascertain the Rates which the Receiver General shall take and retain to his own use, out of the Monies passing through his hands, which are subject to disposition of the Parliament of this Province. [July 7th, 1802.] 42 George III – Chapter 3 1802 This act allows the receiver general to retain various rates on taxes collected in the province and to claim drawbacks on monies collected in trade with Lower Canada. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.
An Act to provide for the Administration of Justice in the District of Newcastle. July 7th, 1802. 42 George III – Chapter 2 1802 This act creates a new district, Newcastle, and establishes the corresponding courts therein. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.
An Act the better to ascertain and secure the Titles to Lands in this Province. July 7th, 1802. 42 George III – Chapter 1 1802 This act allows district commissioners to direct land claims cases to courts of King's Bench in instances where letters patent have not yet been made out. Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1802. York: John Bennet, 1802.