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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to enable the Commissioners of Gaol Delivery and Oyer and Terminer to Proceed, although the Court of King's Bench be sitting in the Home District, for which they are Commissioned. Passed the 7th day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 9 1817 This Act empowers Commissioners to manage gaol and prisoner delivery. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act further to continue An Act passed in the Forty-sixth Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to make Provision for certain Sheriffs in this Province, and also, to extend the Provisions of the said Act. Passed the 7th Day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 8 1817 This Act extends the deadlines imposed by previous acts concerning provisions for sheriffs. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to Repeal part of, and Alter and Amend an Act passed in the Thirty-third Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act to Provide for the Nomination and Appointment of Parish and Town Officers within this Province.” Passed the 7th day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 7 1817 This Act repeals a previous act concerned with the appointment of officers and changes the date for their appointment. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to make Good certain Monies issued and advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of several Addresses during the last Session. Passed the 7th Day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 6 1817 This Act pays out the funds previously promised to the use of the provincial government. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to Repeal part of, and Amend an Act, passed in the Fifty-sixth Year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, “An Act to repeal part of, and to Alter and Amend the Laws now in force, for Granting Pensions to Persons disabled in the Service, and the Widows and Children of Persons who may have been Killed in the Service,” and to extend the Provisions of the same. Passed the 7th day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 5 1817 This Act repeals part of an act concerning the provision for disabled persons and the widows and children of men killed in action, detailing the new provisions of funds and resources. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to establish a Market in the Town of Niagara, in the Niagara District. Passed the 7th day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 4 1817 This Act provides for the establishment of a market, detailing the funds, management, and conduct. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money, for certain Purposes therein mentioned. Passed the 7th Day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 3 1817 This Act grants funds for the various purposes, as listed on the table within. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to establish a Police in the Towns of York, Sandwich and Amherstburgh. Passed the 7th Day of April, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 2 1817 This Act establishes a police force in various towns, detailing funds, management, and conduct. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.
An Act to Provide for the Representation of the Commons of the Counties of Wentworth and Halton, in Parliament. Passed the 8th day of February, 1817. 57 George III – Chapter 1 1817 This Act provides for the fair representation of counties in Parliament. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1817. York: R. C. Horne, 1817.