This act amends an 1799 act regulating the Northumberland County fishery, creating new fines for those who erect illegal fishing structures in the Miramichi River and Bay.
A continuation and amendment of an act first passed in 1822 which establishes a duty to be collected at all harbours adjacent to the gut of Canso to support the Cranberry Island lighthouse.
This act allows for Northumberland County justices to authorize the construction of booms on the river to facilitate the transportation of timber, and establishes penalties for those who violate the rules governing them.
A continuation of an act passed in 1818, which provides for the establishment of a night watch to police the town of Halifax to protect its inhabitants’ property.
This act amends an 1822 act for fire prevention in Fredericton and Saint Andrews, making fines and penalties collected under the said act payable to the local fire wardens rather than overseers of the poor.
This act extends an 1818 act regulating the oyster fishery in Northumberland and Westmorland Counites for an additional four years, and creates a new restriction on where and when oysters can be fished and penalities for violating it.
This act makes a part of the parish of St. Stephen into a separate town and parish, Saint James, lays out its boundaries, and establishes what authority its officials have.