This act establishes a system of duties and rates on imported goods to raise regular provincial revenue, gives local jurisdiction to appoint officers to collect such monies, and establishes penatlies for those who do not pay them.
An amendment to an act first passed in 1800, which changed the time and place of the court of common pleas and general sessions of the peace for Annapolis county.
An amendment to an act first passed in 1799, which allowed for the appointment of commissioners to oversee the rebuilding of the public market in Halifax. The amendment contains clauses specifying how market stalls are to be auctioned off to the highest bidders.
This Act outlines the rules police in localities throughout the province must abide by, including that laws must be announced before they are enforced and that financial penalties cannot exceed five pounds, except in the circumstances described. The Act defines how it should be used and when it will expire.
An amendment to an act first passed in 1801, which divided the town of Halifax into wards for the purposes of repairing and maintaining roads. The amendment extends the provisions of the original act to the main road of Sackville.
This act establishes a system of duties and rates on imported goods to raise regular provincial revenue, gives local jurisdiction to appoint officers to collect such monies, and establishes penatlies for those who do not pay them.
This act makes it possible to return to the crown a portion of land belonging to what is referred to as "Governor's south farm," for the use of the military.
An amendment to a 1792 act, which was itself an amendment to a 1759 act, "An Act for regulating and maintaining an House of Correction or Work-House within the Town of Halifax, and for binding out Poor Children." The current amendment mostly pertains to the operation of poor houses in Halifax.
This act permits a levying of sums of money from the residents of Colchester and Pictou in order to raise funds to build and repair roads, to make up for statute labour shortages.