The statutes of the province of Upper Canada [1792-1831]; together with such British statutes, ordinances of Quebec, and proclamations, as relate to the said province.

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Date:
1831
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Credit: The statutes of the province of Upper Canada [1792-1831]; together with such British statutes, ordinances of Quebec, and proclamations, as relate to the said province. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    years, the said act or ordinance shall again be in force, until other or further provision be made for the like purposes. V. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful for the secretary of the governor, lieutenant governor, or person administering the govern- ment of this province, to demand and take the sum of forty shillings on the delivery of each and every such license, and for the clerk of the court of king’s bench, to demand and take the sum of thirteen shillings and four pence, for inscribing the name of each and every person so licensed upon the roll. VI. Provided always, and be it enacted, That the clerk of the court shall, and is hereby required, to inscribe on the said roll the name of each and every person duly qualified, according to the provisions in the said act or ordinance contained, without any gratuity or fee whatever. Chapter Vo An act to provide for the accounting for all fines, forfeitures, and penalties, hitherto reserved to his Majesty, to and for the uses of this province. [Passed July 9, 1794.] Whereas his Majesty, by his royal instructions, hath been graciously pleased to direct that all laws or ordinances of this province, for levying of monies, or imposing of fines, forfeitures, and penalties, should mention and declare the same to be granted or reserved to his Majesty, his heirs and successors, for the public uses of the said province, and for the support of the government thereof, as by the said laws or ordinances may be directed ; be it enacted by the King’s most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council and assembly of the province of Upper Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an act passed in the parliament of Great Britain, entitled, “ An act to repeal certain parts of an act passed in the fourteenth year of his Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘ An act for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec, in North America, and to make further provision for the government of the said province,’ ” and by the authority of the same, That the due application of all monies heretofore granted or reserved, and arising or accruing to his Majesty, for the purposes aforesaid, by any act or acts of the legislature of this pro- vince, heretofore made, shall be accounted for unto his said Majesty, through the commissioners of his Majesty’s treasury for the time being, in such manner and form as his Majesty shall direct; any thing in any former act or ordinance or clause in any act or ordinance to the contrary hereof in any wise notwithstanding. Revival of the ordi- nance. Fees for each license and for enrollment. Tho names of persons authorized according to the ordinance to Be enrolled gratis-. Preamble. The application of alL monies levied for tho uses of the province 5 and of fines, &c. to bo accounted for to his Majesty. Chapter VI. An act to amend certain parts of an act passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of his present Majesty, entitled, u An act to authorize arid direct the laying and collecting of assessments and rates, in every district within this province, and to provide for the payment of ivages to the members of the house of assembly.’’'’ [Repealed By 47th Geo. Ill, Ch. 7.] Chapter VII. An act for the further regulation of the militia of this province. [Repealed by 48rn Geo. Ill, Ch. I.] Chapter VIII. An act to restrain the custom of permitting horned cattle, horses, sheep, and swine, to run at large. [Passed July 9,1794.] Whereas the custom of allowing horned cattle, horses, sheep, and swine, to run at large, has been found occasionally inconvenient and detrimental; be it enacted by the King’s most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council and assembly of the province of Upper Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an act passed in the parliament of Great Britain, entitled, “ An act to repeal certain parts of an act passed in the fourteenth year of 7 Preamble.
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