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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act for the further regulation of the Militia of this province. 37 George III Chapter 5 1797 This act provides for further regulation of the militia, as well as it allows the chief administrator of Upper Canada to march the militia to Lower Canada for support of that province in times of war or insurrection. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1797. West Niagara: Titus G. Simons, 1797.
An Act for regulating the Exportation of Fish and Lumber, and for repealing the laws now in force regulating the same. Passed the 18th February, 1797. 37 George III Chapter 4 1797 This act replaces a 1786 act and creates new rules governing the quality and packaging of exported fish and lumber, and establishes fines for violating these rules. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1797. Fredericton: Christopher Sower, 1797.
An Act to ratify, approve and confirm certain provisional Articles of Agreement entered into by the respective Commissioners of this Province and Upper-Canada, at Montreal, on the twenty-eighth January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, relative to Duties, and for carrying the fame into effect. [2d. May, 1797.] 37 George III Chapter 3 1797 The enactment of articles negotiated between Upper and Lower Canada concerning trade and tariffs, as agreed upon by commissioners appointed by prior legislative assemblies. Early Canadiana Online
Acte qui ratifié, approuve et confirme certains Articles d’un accord provisionel, relativement aux droits, conclu entre les Commissaires respectifs de cette Province et du Haut-Canada, à Montréal, le vingt-huitiéme Janvier, Mil sept cens quatre-vingt-dix-sept, et qui leur donne effet. [2me mai, 1797.] 37 George III Chapitre 3 1797 Cet acte met en loi les articles concernant l'échange et les tarifs négotiés entre le Bas Canada et le Haut Canada par les commissionaires appointés par l'assemblée législative. Early Canadiana Online
Acte pour appointer des Commissaires de la part de cette Province, pour traiter plus amplement avec des Commissaires de la part de la Province du Haut-Canada, aux effets y mentionnés. [7me mai, 1796] 36 George III Chaptire 6 1796 Cet acte continue un acte passé en 1795 qui 'appointe des commissaires pour negocier des douanes sur certains articles échangés entre le Bas-Canada et le Haut-Canada pour deux ans. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the apprehending of Felons and others escaping frond the Provinces of Upper Canada and New Brunswick into this Province. [7th May, 1796.] 36 George III Chapter 12 1796 This act allows for the apprehending and transferring of felons who have escaped from neighbouring provinces into Lower Canada in order to return them to their province of origin. Early Canadiana Online
Acte qui autorise l’arrêt des Félons et autres qui s’échapperont des Provinces du Haut Canada et de la Nouvelle Brunswick, dans cette Province. [le 7me mai, 1796.] 36 George III Chapter 12 1796 Cet acte permet l'arrestation et le transfer des criminels qui se sont échappés des autres territoires voisinants au Bas-Canada pour les retourner à leur province d'origine. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for regulating persons who hire or engage to perform voyages to the Indian Country or to Winter there. [7th May, 1796.] 36 George III Chapter 10 1796 This act allows for the regulation of any person who hired themselves out as a guide, conductor, canoeman, batteauman, or winterer, to perform a voyage to or from Upper Canada or "Indian Country," or to remain for any space of time, by entering into an agreement with an individual who shall act as their agent before a notary, to prevent the abandonment of services or the refusal of payment for said services. Early Canadiana Online
Acte qui régle les personnes qui s’engagent pour faire les Voyages dans les Pays Sauvages, ou pour y hiverner. [7me mai , 1796.] 36 George III Chapter 10 1796 Cet acte permet la régulation de toute personne qui s'engage pour faciliter un voyage entre le Bas-Canada et le Haut Canada ou le pays des Indiens, ou d'y rester pour n'importe quel temps, en demandant un contrat qui sera signé devant un notaire. Ce contrat préviendra l'abandonnement des services ou le refus de paiement pour dits services. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for making, repairing and altering the Highways and Bridges within this Province and for other purposes. [7th May, 1796] 36 George III Chapter 9 1796 This act allows for the laying out of the king's highway and roads within the province and between Lower and Upper Canada. The road's dimensions, where they are to be laid out, who is responsible for their laying out, and upkeep are outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the lieutenant governor to nominate and appoint certain commissioners for the purposes herein mentioned. 36 George III Chapter 6 1796 This act authorizes the lieutenant governor to appoint commissioners to negotiate a new arrangement for the regulation of trade between Upper and Lower Canada. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, passed in the year 1796. Niagara: Gideon Tiffany, 1796.
An Act for appointing Commissioners on behalf of this Province to treat further with Commissioners on behalf of the Province of Upper-Canada for the purposes therein mentioned. [7th May, 1796.] 36 George III Chapter 6 1796 This act seeks to continue for two years the appointment of commissioners to negotiate duty fees and taxes on certain items imported between Lower and Upper Canada, as per an act passed in 1795. Early Canadiana Online
Acte pour indemniser toutes Personnes qui ont été concernées à aviser et à mettre en exécution un Ordre ou Proclamation du Gouverneur en Conseil du neuvieme Jour de Septembre dernier, au sujet d’un Embargo sur tous les Vaisseaux chargés ou à charger, en tout ou partie de Bled, Pois, Avoine, Orge, Bled-d’Inde, Fleur et Biscuit : pour prévenir toutes poursuites en conséquence d’icelle, et pour faire une provision plus ample à ce sujet. [3me janvier, 1796] 36 George III Chapitre 2 1796 Cet acte met en loi une proclamation du 9 septembre 1795 qui déclare une embargo sur tout navire transportant le blé, pois, avoine, orge, blé-d'inde, farine et biscuits, continuant au 10 décembre du même année. Les procédés contre les individus qui ont omis de remplir leurs contrats, à cause de la dite proclamation, sont déclarés nul. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for granting to his Majesty additional and new Duties on certain goods, wares and merchandises, and for appropriating the same towards further defraying the charges of the administration of Justice, and support of the civil government within this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 35 George III – Chapter 9 1795 This act places various rates of duty on goods imported into Lower Canada. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795.
An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the Thirty fourth Year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, “An Act to establish a Superior Court of Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction, and to regulate the Court of Appeal.” 35 George III Chapter 4 1795 This act establishes the jurisdiction of Upper Canadian courts over cases of smuggling arising in the province. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to ratify, approve and confirm the provisional Agreement entered into by the Commissioners on behalf of this Province, with the Commissioners on behalf of the Province of Lower-Canada. 35 George III Chapter 3 1795 This act approves a provisional agreement concerning trade between Upper and Lower Canada and the duties that may be levied thereupon. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to ratify, approve and confirm the provisional agreement, entered into by the Commissioners on behalf of this Province, with the Commissioners on behalf of the province of Upper-Canada. 35 George III – Chapter 3 1795 This act ratifies a provisional trade agreement with Upper Canada. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795.
Acte qui accorde à sa Majesté des Droits nouveaux et additionels sur certaines Marchandises et Effets; qui les approprient à fournir des moyens plus amples de défrayer les dépenses de l’administration de la Justice et au soutien du Gouvernement civil de cette Province, et à d’autres effets y mentionnés. 35 George III – Chapitre 9 1795 Cet acte impose des douanes variées sur la marchandise importée du Haut-Canada. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795.
Acte qui approuve, ratifie et confirme l’accord provisionel, fait entre les Commissaires de la part de cette Province, et les Commissaires de la part de la Province du Haut-Canada. 35 George III – Chapitre 3 1795 La ratification et confirmation d'un accord avec le Haut-Canada concernant la douane sur le vin et autres biens échangés entre les deux provinces. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795.
An Act for Raising a Revenue in this Province. 33 George III Chapter 10 1793 This act establishes several duties and fees on imported goods, excluding those from Great Britain, Ireland, or the other British North American provines, to raise revenue for New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1793. Fredericton: J. Ryan, 1793.